California Statehood

California became the _______________ state.

• 1st

• 9th

• 31st

What led to California experiencing a rapid rise in population.

• The Gold Rush

• Beautiful scenery

• Good Surfing

True or False. There was a lot of crime in the early days of California being settled.

• True

• False

Most of the individuals moving to California were of which gender?

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What were the individuals called who went to California?

• Westerners

• Lazy

• 49ers

What was one reason there was so much crime in California?

• There was no Government

• People liked to commit crimes

• Everyone who moved to California was criminals

What was the name of the Treaty the United States and Mexico signed at the end of the Mexican-American War?

• The Mexican Treaty

• Guadalupe Hidalgo

• The American Treaty

Where did the Treaty between the United States and Mexico draw the boundary line/

• Alaska

• Pennsylvania

• The Rio Grande and Gila River

California was admitted into the United States as a ____________ state.

• Slave

• Free

What was the name of the document signed in Congress that allowed California to enter the United States?

• The Best Bargain

• Compromise of 1850

• Deal of the Century