The California Gold Rush

The California Gold Rush

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Flashcard

Social Studies

5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ryan Williams

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What year did the gold rush begin?

Back

1848

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was "gold fever?"

Back

The desire to get rich quick by acquiring California gold

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where was gold first discovered in California?

Back

Sutters Mill

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who were the 49ers?

Back

Gold miners

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which route was the longest distance?

Back

By ship around Cape Horn

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Did most gold miners strike it rich?

Back

no

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What year was gold discovered at Sutter's Mill?

Back

1848

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