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Where did the California gold miners come from?
The 1849 California gold rush attracted Americans from all walks of life. Of course the first Americans involved were miners. As news of the gold discovery spread, people from US cities, and farmlands became gold miners. Thus California's population instantly grew in size and a good number of the new miners became rich, not all however.
What does the term 49ers refer to?
The 49ers were gold miners that went to California to mine for gold in 1849.
What effect did the discovery of the comstock lode have on the west?
it lured thousands of California miners to Nevada.
Where there Native American gold miners?
There are native American gold miners in Africa
How did newcomers from the eastern US assert their dominance over California during the California's gold rush?
They levied a heavy tax on foreign miners.
Where did miners find gold?
they found gold in California 1849
What type of people came to California to look for gold?
miners came for the gold rush to find gold and get wealthy
Where did the miners find gold?
at Sutter's Mill in 1849 in San Francisco, California
Did the miners find gold?
at Sutter's Mill in 1849 in San Francisco, California
When was the Gold Rush and how did that effect California's population?
The California gold rush was in 1849, it effected California's population by all of the immigrant miners coming to find gold, later on admitting California as a state in 1850.
How did miners search for gold in the California gold rush?
panning
What did miners in California find in the blue sand and sticky soil that caused them problems when searching for gold?
silver
Where is the Underground Gold Miners Of California Museum in Alleghany California located?
The address of the Underground Gold Miners Of California Museum is: Po Box 907, Alleghany, CA 95910-0907
What did gold miners eat in California?
Bacon and grits.
Why does California gold rush have gold?
it started out with gold until the miners took all of it.
Who came to California for gold?
Miners. They came for what is known as the Gold Rush. California is where it all look place.
When did gold miners use the shaft and windlass?
1849- California Gold Rush!
