What brought federal surveyors into the vast territory between the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada in California?
A) the search for land for new cotton plantations
B) the need to prepare lots to be distributed through the Homestead Act
C) the plan of the U.S. military to exterminate Great Plains Indians one by one
D) the search for a route of the Transcontinental Railroad
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