How did US government respond to the reports of Wilkes Pacific Expedition?

a. They became more interested in the commercial possibilities of California and the Pacific Trade
b. They dismissed the reports
c. They reinvested in the Atlantic Trade
d. They never received it


Answer: a. They became more interested in the commercial possibilities of California and the Pacific Trade

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