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Intro to the Gold Rush

Intro to the Gold Rush

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Social Studies

4th Grade

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Hard

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Adam Juarez

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Open Ended

Describe some of the ways daily life changed for people during the California Gold Rush.

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Multiple Choice

How did the discovery of gold in 1848 change California?

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It led to a rush of people moving to California and major changes in the region.

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It caused California to become a desert.

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It made California less populated.

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It resulted in California being abandoned.

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Open Ended

What questions do you still have about the California Gold Rush or would you like to learn more about?

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Multiple Select

Which of the following were effects of the California Gold Rush on the land? Check all that apply.

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Hydraulic mining changed the landscape.

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Rivers became dirty from mining.

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There was lasting damage to the land.

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Gold was never found in California.

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