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Why gold rush called 49ers?
The 49ers were all of the miners. The California Gold Rush occured in 1849, ergo, the miners, or people who went west in search for gold, were dubbed "'49ers."
The people who rushed to California to seacrch for gold were called?
The miners went to California in the gold rush were called 49ers.
When did miners move west?
January 24th 1848 over 80,000 people went it marked the start of the California Gold Rush
What group of us workers went out on strike June 1 1943?
On June 1, 1943, the United Mine Workers (UMW) went out on strike. Led by John L. Lewis, the strike was a response to coal mines being seized by the US government during World War II. The UMW demanded higher wages and improved working conditions.
Where did the miners go west?
The miners went west because they thought there would be more land, food and money. They thought there was going to be loads of gold to dig up which they would get lots of money for, but when they got there there was over crowding with all the other miners that thought there was going to be lots of gold and land too. There was no gold left that was worth anything, only little bit of gold but most days the miners would go home empty handed.
How did the Californian gold rush miners pass the time when not working?
went to bars went to bars
When was Peter Lalor tried?
He went into hiding and was not tried. He emerged after the new conditions for miners were announced, and became a member of the Victorian parliament.
How did miners move west?
Miners went by horse and cattle also by wagon
Who saved the Chile miners?
because a shuttle went under ground and then got the miners
How did the chile miners got trapped?
All 33 miners went down and a rockfall barricaded the exit and entrance
Who went to Alaska during the Alaska Gold Rush?
Miners.
Why did miners go on strike in 1984?
Margaret Thatcher had planned to close down several mines and decrease pay, leaving several miners out of a job in 1984, so they went on strike. Usually for better working conditions or to demand higher pay.
How did factory work conditions change between 1800-1850?
Went On strike or formed unions to improve conditions like lack of pay, no or little breaks, and lack of safety.
How did the chilean miners get trapped in the mine?
they went in. roof fell. trapped.
How did climate changes toward the end of the last ice age improve conditions necessary to grow crops?
The temperatures went up and the growing season was increased
Why did miners go to different places?
Miners went to different places primarily in search of valuable resources such as gold, silver, coal, and other minerals. They followed rumors of rich deposits or were attracted by mining booms and the potential for striking it rich. Economic opportunities and the allure of adventure also motivated miners to travel to different locations.
What does the term 49ers refer to?
The 49ers were gold miners that went to California to mine for gold in 1849.
