Gold Rush Vocab

What looks like an adobe house?

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What does the word "annexing" mean?

• Taking an area or region and adding it to a country, state, etc.

• Building a new house

• Traveling to a new place

• Planting crops in a field

Which looks like a boomtown which describes towns that experience a sudden growth in business and population?

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What is a census?

• An official count of people living in a particular place at a particular time

• A type of building material

• A group of stories

• A kind of food

What is a Chinatown?

• A part of a city that is mostly settled with Chinese residents and businesses

• A place where cows are kept

• A type of brick

• A group of myths

What does "deeded" mean?

• Transferred property or land

• Told a story

• Cooked food

• Built a house

When a person is discriminated, how would he or she feel? Choose 2 answers.

• happy

• sad

• excited

• stressed

If someone is entitled, what does it mean?

• Given a right to (someone)

• Told a story

• Built a house

• Cooked food

Which word means "of or relating to groups of people who have common cultural ties"?

• Ethnic

• Rustic

• Savvy

• Harsh

What does "frenzy" mean?

• Great and often wild or uncontrolled activity

• A type of food

• A kind of building

• A group of stories