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What attracted explorers from Russia and the United States to California in the early 19th century?

Russian and US leaders sent explorers to prepare routes for an invasion of Mexico.

California’s coal deposits made the area a prime location to develop industries.

California’s beaver population offered great profits to fur trappers and traders.

Spain invited other Europeans to establish farms in California.

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The factor that attracted Russian explorers to the California region in the early 19th century was the possibility of establishing farms there (option D).

What was Fort Ross?

Fort Ross is the name of an old Russian settlement that operated from 1812 to 1841. This settlement was located in what is now Sonoma, California in the United States.

This place was the southernmost settlement that the Russians had on the American continent. Today this place is considered a National Historic Landmark of the United States.

What motivated the Russians to establish this settlement?

Fort Ross was a planned settlement as a supply center for food and other resources for the Russian Exploration Company in America. The Russians believed that the climatic conditions of California would allow them to develop large crops and animal husbandry as food for the other exploration campaigns.

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The Russian Explorers were attracted to California in the nineteenth century because of the news of abundant Sea Otters in the region. Before then, they had already set up base at Fort Ross.

Establishment of Russia in California

The Russian explorers set up an outpost near the Bodega Bay in Northern California. The outpost was called Fort Ross and the region was to the North of San Francisco Bay.

Fort Ross consisted of a population of 102 Native Americans and 26 Russians.

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