Symbols
Geography
Gold Rush
Statehood
100

This is CA's state mineral.

What is gold?

100

This is the region San Mateo is found in.

What is the coastal region?

100

This is the nickname for gold miners.

Who are the 49ers?

100

This is CA's statehood number.

What is 31?

300

This is CA's state flower.

What is the golden poppy?

300

This is the location of CA's lowest elevation.

Where is Death Valley?

300

This was the year the first gold nugget was found.

When is 1848?

300

This is the year CA became a state.

When is 1850?

500

This is CA's state reptile.

What is the desert tortoise?

500

This is the location of CA's highest elevation.

Where is Mt. Whitney?

500

This was required before miners could dig for gold.

What is stake a claim?

500

This is the reason CA became a state.

What is a population increase from the Gold Rush?

1000

This is CA's state fish.

What is the golden trout?

1000

This is CA's largest tree.

What is the giant sequoia?

1000

This is the person who found the first gold nugget.

Who is James Marshall?

1000

This was CA's capital city at the time of statehood.

What is Monterey?

2000

This is CA's state fossil.

What is the saber-toothed cat?

2000
This is the length of CA's coastal region.

What is over 800 miles?

2000

This was the southernmost part of South America, where gold-bound ships passed.

Where is Cape Horn?

2000

This is a symbol of determination on CA's state seal.

What is the grizzly bear?