Which of the Following Is Nottrue About Families Living in the American

Which of the following is nottrue about families living in the American West during the 1840s and 1850s?

A) the Gold Rush had little effect on these families.
B) western families had come together to provide stable economic and social groups that provided nurturing homes.
C) by the 1840s, their roles as intermediaries in the fur trade was eroding.
D) their backgrounds were often mixed, made up of British, American, and Indian peoples.
E) they worked as guides, traders, and farmers for the increasing number of people who passed through their towns.