
The California Gold Rush
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3rd Grade - Professional Development
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the weight of the largest gold nugget ever found?
195 pounds
275 pounds
97 pounds
56 pounds
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the person who first found gold?
John Sutter
James Marshall
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were forty niners during the gold rush?
a football team
people who traveled to CA by land or sea
miners
people who searched for minerals in the ground like gold
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did sailors give up sailing?
To spend time with their families.
To become prospectors.
To become inventors.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a prospector?
People who travel to California
People who search for minerals in the ground
Sailors
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much was one dollar worth during the gold rush?
$100
$50
$30
$200
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Sam Brannon famous for?
Selling food and water for more than he got them for.
Finding the largest gold nugget.
Inventing the wagon.
Being the first person in the world to find a gold nugget.
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