Which of the following helps explain why the Mormons prospered in Utah?

A) They set up an effective irrigation system.
B) They found gold.
C) They sold supplies to other settlers.
D) They established textile factories.


Answer: A

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a. true b. false

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The disintegration of Yugoslavia is associated with

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