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Which state did Smith first enter from the Mojave Desert?

  • California

  • Nevada

  • Arizona

  • Utah

Answer

California was the first state that Smith entered from the Mojave Desert. The Mojave Desert is a vast, arid region that spans parts of California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah. Smith's journey likely began in the eastern portion of the desert, which lies within California. From there, he would have traveled westward through the desert, eventually crossing into Nevada.
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