Networks: Connections between natural resources and BC

True or False: British Columbia joined Canada because they needed money.

• True

• False

What was the longest gold rush in BC?

• Rock Creek Gold Rush

• Fraser River Gold Rush

• Green Creek Gold Rush

• Peace Gold Rush

True or False: There were 13 gold rushes.

• True

• False

What was the most popular gold rush?

• Green Creek Gold Rush

• Rock Creek Gold Rush

• Cherry Creek Gold Rush

• Fraser River Gold Rush

Which gold rush was the first to happen in BC?

• Green Charlotte Gold Rush

• Big Bend Gold Rush

• Blackfoot Gold Rush

• Gold Stream Gold Rush

Where did the people come from who worked on the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)?

• United Kingdom

• Ukraine

• China

• Russia

How much were the Chinese workers paid?

• $1.50

• $2.50

• $.75

• All of the above

How long was the railway worked on?

• 4 years

• 2 years

• 5 years

• 3 years

How many Chinese workers died when working on the railway?

• 6,500

• 1,000

• 3,005

• 4,050

How long was the railway?

• 5,000 km

• 4,000 km

• 3,000 km

• 100 km