What is having more than one wife at a given time?
What is POLYGAMY.
100
Who is Joseph Smith?
What is the name of the person that discovered the Mormon Religion.
100
What is the location of the Gold Rush?
What is California (western states).
100
The gold rush brought enormous _______ _________ to California.
What is ethnic diversity.
100
What caused the Mormons to move to Utah?
What is conflict with neighbors and difference in beliefs?
200
What is the name given to a gold seeker that came to California?
What is a forty-niner.
200
What is the Mormon's sacred book?
What is the Book of Mormon.
200
What started the Gold Rush?
What is the golden nuggett being discovered and word spreading.
200
By the 1860's what percent of the population in California were foreign-born?
What is 40% (forty percent)?
200
What did the United States gain from the war with Mexico?
What is the western lands?
300
What is a Mexican Californian?
What is a Californio.
300
Who is Brigham Young?
Who is the person that replaced Joseph Smith as the leader of the Mormons.
300
What were the jobs of women during the Gold Rush?
What is running boarding houses, hotels, restaurants, laundries, stores, and some mining.
300
What were two types of people that were in the California Gold Rush?
What were Californios, African Americans, Native Americans, Chinese, Europeans, and Americans?
300
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What caused miners to state that anyone that profited from mining should have to participate in the labor?
What is southerners bringing in slaves?
400
Who are vigilantes?
What are self-appointed law enforcers.
400
What is the name of the state where Brigham Young replaced Joseph Smith?
What is Illinois.
400
What are two states people went to after the gold rush in California?
What is British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada.
400
What was the race in the gold rush that faced the most prejudices?
What was the Chinese laborers?
400
What caused 2/3 of population of the Native Americans in California to die?
What is the Gold Rush? The miners took over their land to mine and vigilantes gangs killed them.
500
What are Water Rights?
What are the legal rights to use a body of water.
500
What is the name of one of the three conflicts with the government that delayed Utah becoming a state?
Mormon Church controlling election process, supporting buisnesses, and allowing POLYGAMY.
500
What was the name of the man that first discovered gold?
Who is James Marshall.
500
How many delegates were Californio in the California Constitutional Convention?
What is 8 delegates out of the 48 delegates?
500
What caused Los Angeles to grow so quickly?
What is gaining the water rights to a river? (Owens River)