His A 10.2

Which group acquired most of the wealth from the Gold Rush?

•   The Forty Niners

•   The guides who helped find gold for the Forty Niners

•   Business owners set up to profit by the miners

•   Women who set up kitchens to feed the Forty Niners

What was the main mode of transportation for settlers crossing the Oregon Trail?

•   Large ships

•   Oxen and covered wagons

• Railroads

• Steel bridges

How did the Western settlers treat immigrants, especially those individuals from Mexico and China, during the Gold Rush?

•   With large scale religions revivals

•   They were unwelcome but they did no harm

•   With discrimination and violent attacks

•   With open arms and kindness

Which religious group was continually forced West due to persecution?

• Anglicans

• Puritans

• Mormons

• Catholics

Where did the Oregon Trail begin?

• Missouri

• Nebraska

• Santa Fe

• Oklahoma

Which animal’s population had been so depleted in the East that trappers moved West to catch them?

• Mink

• Beaver

• Otter

• Bear