
The Rush for Gold
Authored by Ellen Crum
English
3rd Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Why did Marshall want to keep the gold he found a secret?
He wanted to keep it all for himself.
He was afraid it wasn't real.
He only found a little bit.
He and Sutter wanted to find more for themselves.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is "gold fever"?
A sickness caused by mining gold.
The rush to win the gold medal.
Thousands of people moving to California to look for gold.
A disease caused by finding gold in the water.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What does it mean to prospect?
search
eager
poured
metal
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What does claims mean?
Forty-niners
mine for gold
buy land
protect their right
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Most miner got rich.
true
false
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CCSS.RF.2.3F
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
When did California become a state?
1850
1859
1852
1849
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.3.3
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.4.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is a ghost town?
A town where ghost lives.
A town where no one ever lived.
A town that has been emptied of people.
A place where ten thousand people live.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
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