California Gold Rush
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What year did the gold rush in California begin?
1492
1619
1776
1848
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Where was gold first discovered in California?
Comstock Lode
Sutter's Mill
San Francisco
Lowell Mills
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What was the nickname for people who moved to California during the gold rush?
Forty Niners
Carpet Baggers
Coasters
Raiders
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
4) What state was admitted as the 31st member of the United States?
California
Arizona
Oregon
Utah
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
True or False: Some store owners became rich selling gold prospectors their supplies.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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6) What were towns called that grew rapidly when gold was discovered nearby?
Rush towns
Cities of gold
Boomtowns
Golden towns
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
7) What was it called when miners used pans to separate dirt from gold?
Panning for dollars
Dirt panning
Pan searching
Panning for gold
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