CH. 7 Gold Rush Changes California

Front

A(n) _______ gave someone the right to mine for gold in a specific location.

Back

Mining Camp

Front

________ groups sometimes punished innocent people.

Back

Vigilante

Front

Cultural ______ in California led to a lot of conflict among miners.

Back

Diversity

Front

Someone who takes the risks of starting a business is called a(n) ______

Back

Entrepreneur

Front

Why did the Gold Rush begin near a sawmill?

Back

A worker found gold there

Front

Why did the work on ranchos and ships come to a stop in 1849?

Back

Workers left to look for gold.

Front

Gold was first discovered in _______, California

Back

Coloma

Front

Who first discovered gold?

Back

James Marshall

Front

Sutter’s Fort went on to become which California city?

Back

Sacramento

Front

Where did the forty-niners come from?

Back

All of the above