Noah, Luna, and Avery were on a field trip to North Carolina. While exploring, Noah stumbled upon a shiny object. To their surprise, they had accidentally discovered gold!
NC Gold Rush

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Matthew Gugino
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
TRUE
FALSE
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Aiden, Scarlett, and Sophia are participating in a school quiz competition. The quizmaster asks, 'Where in North Carolina did the gold rush begin?'
Northern Mountains
Southern Piedmont
Eastern Coastal Plain
Northern Piedmont
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Kai, Harper, and Avery are participating in a school quiz. They are asked, 'During which period was gold mining significant in NC?'
Early 1700's
Late 1600's
Early 1800's
Late 1800's
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a school field trip to the NC Gold Rush museum, Isla learned that a Federal Mint was built in ___________. Michael and Ava were surprised by this fact too.
Durham
Charlotte
Chapel Hill
Greensboro
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rohan visited a place where they were producing something. He was amazed to see the process. What was the place producing?
Money
Cars
Food
Houses
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Noah, Hannah, and Olivia are participating in a school quiz. They are asked, 'Where was the first mint located in NC?'
Raleigh
Chapel Hill
Wilmington
Charlotte
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Maya, Michael, and Grace are participating in a school play about the history of North Carolina. In one scene, they need to portray the end of the Gold Rush in NC. Can you help them figure out when this event took place?
1650's
1750's
1850's
1950's
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