Gold prospectors placed a shovel of dirt from an area suspected to contain gold into a pan or a sieve along with some water and vigorously shook the pan back and forth. this process was called:
question 3 options:

a: digging

b: hydraulic panning

c: hydraulic mining

d: panning

Question 16 of 27 1 point which statement best describes the mid-atlantic colonies of pennsylvania and new york? o a. policies of religious freedom attracted a diverse range of settlers. o b. they developed an economy based around slave labor. o c. nearly all of their settlers came from the same religious background. o d. conditions in these colonies were not well suited for small farmers