Transcription of CHAPTER 5, LESSON 3 Summary: The Gold Rush
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summary : The gold RushNameDateFind and underline eachvocabulary rush noun, whenmany people rush to aplace in search of goldforty-ninernoun, someonewho went to California in1849 to look for goldisthmusnoun, a narrowstrip of land between twolarger pieces of landWhy did theforty-niners head toCalifornia? Draw a boxaround the paragraph thatexplains why people threeroutes brought miners from the East Coast toCalifornia? Highlight thesentences that tell howminers traveled to for Reaching All LearnersCopyright Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights with California Studies,pp. 172 175 CHAPTER 5, LESSON 3 News of GoldAround the time California became part of the UnitedStates in 1848, John A. Sutter hired carpenter John Marshallto build a sawmill on the American River. Marshall hiredIndians to dig a ditch for water to power the mill.
Summary: The Gold Rush Name Date Find and underline each vocabulary word. gold rush noun, when many people rush to a place in search of gold ... and the gold rush began. Many of the first miners were Californios. Nearly half were Indians hired to work for Californios or Americans.
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The Gold Rush, Gold Rush and Westward Expansion, Gold Rush, Gold, The Aftermath of the Gold Rush, A Study of Emerging Property, Summary, Klondike Gold Rush, Breakfast Specials, Gold Rush Cheerleaders and Mascot Appearance Rates, Gold Rush Prices Worksheet, January 22, 1849, National Museum of American History