
Studies Weekly Week 19
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match each of the following gold mining vocabulary terms to its correct definition.
sluicing
used water jets to spray large sections of the riverbanks
boats collected rover sediment and separated it using screens
built large tunnels underground to look for veins of gold rock
long, wooden boxes with ridges to filter the sand
using a large, shallow pan to separate river sand and sediment
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match each of the following people to their contribution during the Gold Rush.
James Marshall
owned a store that sold gold supplies and made a huge profit by overpricing his supplies
wrote famous letters about life during the Gold Rush
discovered the first gold nuggets in California
owned the sawmill where the first pieces of gold were discovered
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We read about a group of pioneers that had a tragic story. What group was that?
Dennis party
Donner Party
American party
Pioneer party
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match each of the following gold mining vocabulary terms to its correct definition.
panning
used water jets to spray large sections of the riverbanks
boats collected rover sediment and separated it using screens
built large tunnels underground to look for veins of gold rock
long, wooden boxes with ridges to filter the sand
using a large, shallow pan to separate river sand and sediment
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do we capitalize things like “California Trail” and “Mormon Trail"?
they’re plurals
they’re adjectives
they're proper nouns
they’re different
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match each of the following gold mining vocabulary terms to its correct definition.
underground hard rock mining
used water jets to spray large sections of the riverbanks
boats collected rover sediment and separated it using screens
built large tunnels underground to look for veins of gold rock
long, wooden boxes with ridges to filter the sand
using a large, shallow pan to separate river sand and sediment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“The Gold Rush brought a major increase in __________.” What word would best fill the blank?
gold
cattle
open land
settlers
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