Someone me ! using an idea web list the geographical features of the west that contributed to the mining boom and cattle boom in the mid-1800s.

the answer to fill in the blank in this question would be the word resource, it is defined as the money, material or people (since human resource is a very valuable good) that a company or a person has at disposition (meaning they can use the resource as they see fit), to be able to complete a task or achieve a goal.  

doat means to cherish based on the key word fancying and that it is a living thing