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California Gold Rush

California Gold Rush

Assessment

Flashcard

Social Studies

4th - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Did most gold miners strike it rich?

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Back

no

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who first found gold while working at the mill?

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Back

James Marshall

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

 What year did the gold rush in California begin? 

Back

1848

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What state was admitted as the 31st member of the United States?

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Back

California

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Some store owners became rich selling gold prospectors their supplies. True or False?

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Back

True

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What were towns called that grew rapidly when gold was discovered nearby?

Back

Boomtowns

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was it called when miners used pans to separate dirt from gold?

Back

Panning for gold

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