CA History Week 14: VM P. 170-188, Epilogue

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Who was Maria and Domingo's mother?

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A daughter of a tribal shaman

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What was the cause of the flood of immigrants from all over the world to CA?

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The discovery of gold near John Sutter's mill.

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How did Henry Johnston make his fortune? Options: By selling food to squatters., By selling tallow and hides to traders., By selling supplies to rancheros., By selling tools and supplies to gold-seekers.

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By selling tools and supplies to gold-seekers.

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What happened to many of the Mexican rancheros after CA became a state in 1850?

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They lost their fortunes to legal bills to prove they owned their land.

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What new business did Maria and Walter start?

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They started a winery.

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What did Maria name her first two daughters?

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Carolina and Nelly