Give an example of a world problem that geography can solve

The california gold rush: actually had only a small impact on california’s population because its rich farmlands already attracted thousands of new settlers each year. attracted almost equal numbers of men and women. resulted in laws that discriminated against “foreign miners.” made considerable wealth for average miners because gold mining demanded no real investment of capital. hurt the development of san francisco because gold discoveries shifted interest to areas outside of town.

Mee why did the government control the news and information americans received about the war? to eliminate propaganda that unfairly targeted immigrants to influence public opinion in support of the war effort to inform americans about troop movements and major battles

Word does jefferson use in opening of the second paragraph that means "obvious? "