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Gold Mining In Montana

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the two main toxic chemicals that get released mining for gold?

a)

Cyanide

b)

Lead

c)

Gasoline

d)

Mercury

2.

Who was the prospector who discovered gold at Grasshopper Creek?

(a)  

3.

How many major gold strikes happened in Montana?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

How much money was made on the gold dust made in the first year?

a)

1 Million

b)

4 Million

c)

3 Million

d)

5 Million

5.

What year was the first discovery of gold made in Montana?

a)

1858

b)

1854

c)

1856

d)

1866

6.

Reason(s) gold helped Montana

a)

Helped bring people into Montana

b)

More money

c)

More people spread out into towns and cities

d)

More Famous People

7.

What technique do they use to gather gold out of rivers?

a)

Sifting

b)

Panning

c)

Mining

d)

Digging