Which Statement Most Accurately Describes the Demographic Makeup of the Cattle-Drive

Which statement most accurately describes the demographic makeup of the cattle-drive workers in the mid-nineteenth-century United States?

A) Although primarily male and white, the population was diverse, including large numbers of African Americans, Mexicans, and Indians.
B) The population was extremely diverse, split evenly between men and women and among whites, Indians, and Mexicans.
C) The population was almost completely male, and either white or Mexican.
D) Although evenly split between men and women, the population was mostly white and included only small numbers of Indians, Mexicans, and African Americans.