Gold Rush Flashcard

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Most associated item with the Gold Rush?

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Gold

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State linked to the Gold Rush:

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California

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Tool used by gold miners during the Gold Rush

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Shovel

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Activity of searching for gold in riverbeds.

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Panning

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Term for a rapidly growing town during the Gold Rush.

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Boomtown

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Common trait of those who got wealthy during the Gold Rush

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Rich

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NOT associated with Gold Rush:

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Coal

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Common tool for digging during the Gold Rush

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Pickaxe

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Dangerous aspect of gold mining?

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Dangerous chemicals

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Common trait of gold miners

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Hard work