By the 1850s, San Francisco

a. had lost its pre-eminence to new metropolitan centers in California.
b. was merely a small rural settlement.
c. enjoyed prosperity almost exclusively due to the cotton trade.
d. had become the West Coast gateway to the interior.


d

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