Gold Rush!!

who came from San Francisco, CA?

• Andrew Jackson 
• 49er's 
• James k. Polk
• Sincere Doaks

what did the 49'ers do in 1849

• find gold in California 
• sell pork
• trade
• visit family 

Who was the first to find gold flakes?

• James Wilson Marshall
• John Sutter
• Wilson James Marshall
• Edward Hargraves

What river was the first flake of gold found?

• Sacramento River
• The Nile River
• American River
• Nueva Helvetia

Who participated in the goldrush ?

• Locals
• Prospectors

What type of mill was Marshall working on?

• Grist
• Water-powered saw
• Bandsaw
• Saw

What year was gold discovered at Sutter's Mill?

• 1948
• 1849
• 1848
• 1850

Who first found gold while working at the mill?

• John Sutter
• Levi Strauss
• James Marshall
• Mrs. Ross

Which of these was not a type of mining for gold?

• gold panning
• rockers
• juice box
• long toms 

Which was not an option for journeying to California during the Gold Rush?

• overland routes in wagons
• ships around Cape Horn
• ships with shortcut through the Isthmus of Panama
• the Continental Railroad