
The Gold Rush Quiz
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Social Studies
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3rd - 4th Grade
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Hard
Kari Logan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "technology" mean?
using tools and knowledge to produce goods
treating people poorly
something with a microchip
an electronic
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Select ALL that apply:
What were some of the difficulties miners faced during the gold rush?
discrimination
lack of food
losing money
exhaustion
fires
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many routes to California were there?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hydraulic mining?
Using pressured water to blast mountains to uncover gold
Using dynamite to blow up mountains to find gold
Using pickaxes to uncover gold
Using technology to find gold in the river
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of discrimination?
Sharing your favorite toy with someone because they're your best friend and you trust them
Not playing with someone because yesterday they were mean to you
Not sharing your lunch because you're afraid of backwash
Telling someone you can't play with them because they go to a different church
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was Sam Brannan?
The president of the United States at this time
The man who first found gold in California
Some guy trying to sell shovels
A carpenter
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who used their political influence to tell people to go to California and get gold?
Sam Brannan
James Marshall
John A. Sutter
James Polk
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