California Gold Rush
Who was the first person to discover gold in Coloma, California?
Who is James W. Marshall?
Who gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
The French
A large Migration of people to a newly discovered gold field
What is a Gold Rush?
Where is the White House located?
Washington D.C.
What four President's faces are on the top of Mount Rushmore?
Teddy Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson
How many years did the California Gold Rush last?
What is 7 Years?
What does the statue of liberty represent between the French and Americans?
FRIENDSHIP!
Towns that had an increase in population due to the california Gold Rush
What is a Boom Town?
What color is the white house?
White
How did the workers blast away parts of the mountain to create the sculpture heads?
DYNAMITEEEEE (jj's voice)
What were the 90,000 travelers called that searched for Gold in 1849 in California?
Who are the 49ers?
What color was the statue of liberty initially?
Copper
A short trip, through or around a place in order to view it
What is a tour?
What room does the president spend most of his time?
The Oval Office
Where is Mount Rushmore located?
South Dakota
How many people rushed to California to find Gold during the Gold Rush?
Over 300,000 people
How many pieces were shipped to America in order to build the statue of liberty?
350 Pieces
Land completely surrounded by water
What is an Island?
The White house has ____ rooms. Fill in the blank.
132
Who was the creator of Mount Rushmore?
Gutzon Borgum (Assisted by his son, Lincoln)
What were the name of the towns that were left empty after the California Gold Rush was over and miners returned back home?
Ghost Town
Who created the statue of Liberty?
Agust Bartolie
A preserved place that has reserved culture and status
What is a landmark?
How old is the White House?
Over 200 years old
Which Native American tribe assisted with the construction of Mount Rushmore?
The Lakota Tribe