What was the California Gold Rush?
Methods of getting gold
What is panning and mining
Who did it affect?
Who are the Native Californians (Native Americans)
Methods of transportation (to California)
What is boat and wagon
Who are the merchants
The number of people who migrated to California
What is 300,000 people.
Common reasons of death in the mines
What is caves collapsing OR poisonous gases
The starting and ending year of the gold rush
When is 1848 to 1855
The first millionaire
Who is Samuel Branna
Methods of getting gold
What is panning and mining
The man who spread word
Who is Charles Bennett
Popular mine locations
Sutter's Mill, Mormon Island, or Comstock Lode
Who are the Latin Americans, Chinese, or Americans (The 49ers)
The man that found the gold
Who is James W. Marshall.
A tragic event that happened to Native Americans during the gold rush
What is the California Genocide
How the 49ers got their name?
What is because of the year
Other ores miners and merchants sought after
Why were women so important during the gold rush?
What is because they cooked, cleaned, ran boardinghouses, and helped develop the economy.
Others ways people died during the gold rush?
What is from starvation, disease, or being robbed/killed