Call of the Klondike Form C

When did the Klondike Gold Rush begin?

• July 1996

• July 1976

• July 1936

• July 1897

Within six months, there were about ____________________ gold-seekers.

• 10

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 1,000,000

The Klondike is in ____________________.

• Northwestern Canada

• Seattle

• Alaska

• San Francisco

What did the miners call the excitement of the Gold Rush?

• The Gold Rush

• Gold Fever

• Gold Mine

• Grub Stake

The Northwest Mounted Police required prospectors to have _______________.

• a year's worth of food and supplies

• sled dogs

• only men miners

• only women miners

Who actually struck it rich?

• merchants and profiteers

• blacksmiths

• stampeders

• gold seekers

Why did people go to the Klondike Gold Rush?

• because they wanted to visit CA

• because they thought it was a cool place

• because they couldn't make a living

• because they wanted to go camping

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CCSS.W.7.1B

If you do something in a crude way you______________________.

• do it in a unique way

• copy off someone to do it

• do it in an unskilled way

• do it in a new way

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.4

To stake a claim you must _________________________________.

• put 4 stakes in the ground around the area, one with your name and date

• register the claim with government office within three days

• notify your state senator

• both A and B

Who left their jobs to strike it rich in the Klondike?

• TRP administrators

• firemen, doctors, lawyers, ministers, mayors

• teachers

• comedians