Gold Rush

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What was Sutter's sawmill supposed to be used for?

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lumber

Front

Which river was gold first found?

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American River

Front

What mining method used the object in the image?

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Panning

Front

What mining method used the object in the image?

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Rocker

Front

What mining method used the object in the image?

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Hydraulic Mining

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Who received the credit for finding the first piece of gold that started the Gold Rush?

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James Marshall

Front

Who did James Marshall show the gold to in order to see if it was real or not?

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John Sutter

Front

Why were the gold miners called the 49ers?

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They arrived in California a year after gold was discovered.

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What date was gold discovered?

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January 24, 1848

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What did Sam Brannan do during the Gold Rush?

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He sold goods to miners.