Gold Rush Review

Gold Rush Review

4th Grade

14 Qs

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Gold Rush Review

Gold Rush Review

Assessment

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Social Studies

4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Johann Sutter wanted to share the discovery of gold

True

False

Answer explanation

Johann Sutter did NOT want the discovery of gold to be shared. He even tried to keep it a secret.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which route is the shortest?

Yellow: land route

Red: sea and land route through Isthmus of Panama

Purple: sea route around Cape Horn

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What effect did the Gold Rush have on California's population?

More than 300,000 people came

More than 1 million people came

Less than 20,000 people came

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Newcomers from across the United States and around the world bring to California?

new customs/traditions

new languages

new types of food

All are correct

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What year was gold discovered?

1900

1848

1845

2022

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What caused mining camps to become dangerous?

More people kept coming until the towns were too crowded to maintain a sense of order.

The 49ers chose their own lands to claim without getting the landowners' permission.

Businesses started to open up

There were too many routes.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the Gold Rush like for women?

Women wanted to search for gold like the men.

Women stayed safe and learned how to earn good money

Women found mining towns to be very dangerous.

There were no women during the Gold Rush.

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