SC RAH Miners Quick Assessment

What types of metals were found out west?

• Gold

• Silver

• Copper

• All of the Above

What is a boomtown?

• A town that explodes

• A town that see's a sudden increase in population

• A town that sees a sudden decrease in population

What was the name of the place where a vein of pure silver was found?

• Las Vegas, Nevada

• Six Mile Canyon, Nevada

• Carson City, Nevada

What are abandoned (or mostly abandoned) towns called?

• A boomtown

• A regular town

• A big city

• A ghostown

What groups or committees were created to deal with violence?

• Vigilance committees

• Budget Committees

• Public Relations Comittees

• War Comittees