Gold Rush Flashcard

Front

Gold was discovered in Sacramento, __________________ in 1849.

Back

California

Front

____________ was the owner of the sawmill where the gold was discovered.

Back

John Sutter

Front

______________ found gold while working at the sawmill in January of 1848.

Back

John Marshall

Front

In 1849, __________________ headed to California from across the world.

Back

Thousands of Men

Front

How many ways did settler have to choose from to get to Sacramento, California?

Back

3

Front

Most of the settlers choose the ___________ and _________________ trails to find gold.

Back

Oregon and California

Front

Immigrants came from ________________ to search for gold and build railroads.

Back

China

Front

California became a state in ____________.

Back

1850

Front

California entered into the United States as a ___________ state.

Back

free