Usually, when people talk about the gold rush, they are talking about the Gold Rush of 1849, which started in California, but before it was a state. There were other gold rushes, mostly in territories that later became states, such as Alaska, Colorado, and South Dakota. There were also gold rushes to places that were already states, including North Carolina and Georgia.
California of course, and where they found gold is in Caloma Ca.
Alaska had one too, as did Australia and South Africa
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Social Studies Gold Rush: The California Gold Rush came before California became the thirty-first state.
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Nevada is the Silver State, so more silver was discovered than gold.
The Californian gold rush!
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.
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Yes, California is often called the gold rush state.
It began about 1880.
Social Studies Gold Rush: The California Gold Rush came before California became the thirty-first state.
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Sutters mill was a mill owned by some dude by the name of John W. Marshall. He discovered some gold in it prior to the Gold Rush. His secret somehow spread and that is how the Californian Gold Rush began. Remember, the gold rush is what caused thousands of people into the state, and eventually the gold rush led to California becoming a state.
The state motto of California is "I have found it"Eureka! this came from the gold rush referring to finding gold.
The state if California.
California is called the Golden State because of the California Gold Rush in San Francisco in 1849. (That gold rush also named the San Francisco 49ers football team).
California is referred to as the Golden State, in reference to the 1848-1855 gold rush.