4th grade history; Gold Rush

What year was the Gold Rush?

• 1949

• 1849

• 1960

• 2029

Where was the Gold Rush located?

• Arizona

• Nevada

• New York

• California

• The location of the Gold Rush

People looking for gold became known as ------.

• forty-niners

• Gold seekers

• Whaaaaat????

• Meh... this question dosn't matter...

Who discovered Gold in California?

• John Sutter

• James Marshall

• General Mariano Vallejo

• Huh???

What were tools used in the Gold Rush?

• Pan

• Cradle

• Long Tom

• Sluce

Who came to look for Gold?

• California

• U.S.A.

• The WHOLE world

• James Marshall

 What year did the gold rush in California begin? 

• 1492
• 1619
• 1776
• 1848

Where was gold first discovered in California? 

• Comstock Lode
• Sutter's Mill
• San Francisco
• Lowell Mills

What state was admitted as the 31st member of the United States? 

• California
• Arizona
• Oregon
• Utah

Some store owners became rich selling gold prospectors their supplies.

• True
• False