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Life In the Mining Camps
Effect on California
Immigrants
Mining Methods
Pot o Gold
100
3 things the miners experienced in the mining camps
What are poor food, exhaustion, and disease
100
One of the biggest effects of the Gold Rush to California.
What is increase of population?
100
The place where most of the immigrants were from.
What is China?
100
The method in which soil and water were swished in a pan to clean of the dirt and leave behind gold.
What is "Panning"?
100
A gold miner who was a part of the C.A. gold rush.
What is a "Forty-Niner?"
200
Two things that weren't established in the mining camps.
What are laws and rules?
200
What California was populated with before the Gold Rush
What are Native Americans and missionaries?
200
The previous occupation of most of the Chinese immigrants.
What are farmers?
200
Bouncing dry soil so the wind will pick up the dirt and leave behind gold.
What is "winnowing?"
200
3 Gold mining methods.
What are gold pans, winnowing and crushing quartz?
300
What the little money received in the mining camps were often spent on.
What are basic supplies?
300
Three things that were made to serve the miners.
What are farms, restaurants, businesses, ranches, and stores (pick three)
300
The mining sites that the Chinese used.
What are the sites that the Americans had given up?
300
Crushing a mineral between two large rocks, then putting the crushed mineral into other basic mining methods.
What is "Crushing Quartz"
300
Three facts about life in the mining camps.
What are "There were no laws or rules", "There were thieves who stole gold from the others", "It was full of exhaustion, poor food, and disease?"
400
People who were often stealing gold from one another.
What are thieves.
400
The original population before the Gold Rush.
What is about 2,000?
400
What the Americans felt when more of the Chinese immigrants came.
What is jealousy?
400
What soil was bounced on while winnowing.
What is wool?
400
2 facts about Forty-Niners.
What are "Most of them had never left home", "Were gold miners", "Were involved in 1849",..etc?
500
What people were never able to do when establishing laws.
What is follow them and abide to them?
500
The population after the Gold Rush
What is about 300,000
500
What Americans did to the Chinese after becoming jealous.
What is making fun of customs?
500
An effective method of mining, that was often not used because it was too time consuming.
What is "Crushing Quartz?"
500
Name any 5 facts about the Gold Rush.
What is any facts from the slides.