
Gold Rush-California
Authored by Donna Cobb
Social Studies
4th - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was gold first discovered in California?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What year did the gold rush in California begin?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the nickname for people who moved to California during the gold rush?
a. Coasters
b. Carpet Baggers
c. Surfers
d. Raiders
e. Forty Niners
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were towns called that grew rapidly when gold was discovered nearby?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was it called when miners used pans to separate dirt from gold?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were towns called that were abandoned once the gold was gone?
a. Empty cities
b. Ghost towns
c. Bust towns
d. Lonelyvilles
e. Boomtowns
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. What was "gold fever?"
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