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What is cradle?
a cradle is a mining machine that was used to mine gold in the goldfield in 20th centry
Who invented the mining cradle?
The mining cradle, also known as a rocker box, was invented by William Tom Jr in 1851. It was used in gold mining operations.
What mining method water power to separate gold from dirt?
The cradle
How were gold mining shovels used?
is needed to to load rocks and dirt into the pan and cradle
What is a mining product in California?
gold
How did the mining boom begin?
california gold rush
What happened during the California Gold Rush.?
In 1848, gold was found in California. by 1849, the news of this gold discovery sent many people from the East to travel to California to seek their fortunes in gold mining. The Gold Rush helped to populate California.
Which was the major cause of the significant population increase in California?
Gold mining
How did hydraulic mining affect the California waterways?
In the Gold Rush. hydraulic mining was a law to protect the enviorment! Hydraulic mining can ruin the enviorment!
What are the main states in which gold mining became popular?
Nevada, California, Colorado.
What was the main occupation for people arriving in California and Oregon in the 1850s?
Gold mining.
How did how hydraulic mining affect some California waterway?
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