CA Government & Technology
Famous Explorers
The Gold Rush
Geography
California Native Americans
100

Gavin Newsome

What is the California Governor?

100
British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy.
Who is Captain James Cook.
100
The California Gold Rush began in this year.
What is 1848.
100
Name the 3 states that border California.
What are Oregon, Nevada, Arizona.
100

A diverse group of Native American people inhabiting the central California coast, including the San Francisco Bay area

Who is the Ohlone Tribe?

200

The fastest way for INFORMATION to travel from the East Coast of California

What is the telegraph.

200
Navigator whose exploration of the Bering Strait and Alaska prepared the way for a Russian foothold on the North American continent.
Who is Vitus Bering.
200
Gold was first found at what mill in Coloma, California?
What is Sutter's Mill.
200
This ocean borders California.
What is the Pacific.
200

Acorns

Dietary staple of Native Americans

300

Petition to Congress, write a constitution, and receive approval from the territory's residents

What are the requirements territories must meet to become a state?

300
A conquistador best known for his explorations of the coast of California.
Who is Juan Cabrillo.
300
Who is the first person said to have discovered gold in California?
Who is James Marshall.
300
Name the seven continents.
What are North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Antarctica, Europe, Australia.
300

The mountain tribes, the delta tribes and the central valley tribes.

What are the regions CA Native Americans lived in?

400

1850

When did California become a state?

400
This Explorer came ashore on June 17, 1579 to repair his ship, the Golden Hind, and claimed California for England.
Who is Sir Francis Drake.
400
The California Gold Rush is considered the largest mass migration in American history, bringing this many people to California.
What is 300,000.
400
These are considered the 4 regions of California.
What are coast, central valley, mountains, and desert.
400

The largest federally recognized tribe in the United States.

Who is the Navajo tribe?

500

Who helps the governor make laws in the State Capitol?

Who are state senators?

500
Spanish explorer who founded San Diego, California, on Nov. 10, 1602.
Who is Sebastian Vizcaino.
500
The thousands of people that came to California to find gold were called this.
What are "Forty-Niners".
500
This mountain range runs along the eastern edge of California and runs from the Mojave Desert to the Cascade Mountain Range.
What is the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range.
500

How many federally recognized tribes are there in the United States?

What is 565?