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What was the piece of land where the miners in the gold rush worked called?
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What are people who find gold called?
They were called the gold minersBack then they use to go to mines and mine for gold.That is why they were named gold minersgold mines-where they mine for goldgold miners-people who mine for gold
The people who rushed to California to seacrch for gold were called?
The miners went to California in the gold rush were called 49ers.
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."
What was another name for the miners of gold?
Gold miners could be called prospectors. Some prospectors who sought their fortunes during the California gold rush were called 49ers. (That gold rush began in 1848, but was really roaring in 1849, hence the nickname for those prospectors.)
Did miners wear suspenders during the gold rush?
yes, miners did wear suspenders in the gold rush
What were the miners mining for?
They worked in a gold mine for a company mining for gold.
Who looked for gold in the gold rush?
People who looked for gold were called miners.
What are people who find gold called?
They were called the gold minersBack then they use to go to mines and mine for gold.That is why they were named gold minersgold mines-where they mine for goldgold miners-people who mine for gold
How long did miners work on the goldfields for?
they've worked and worked until they found their future............... which is gold and until it was all gone
What was a license introduced for gold mining during the gold rush?
it was called gold license or miners right
The people who rushed to California to seacrch for gold were called?
The miners went to California in the gold rush were called 49ers.
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."
What are the scientists called who work at mines and what is their job?
they are called miners and their work is to mine gold
What was another name for the miners of gold?
Gold miners could be called prospectors. Some prospectors who sought their fortunes during the California gold rush were called 49ers. (That gold rush began in 1848, but was really roaring in 1849, hence the nickname for those prospectors.)
How people mined in the 1849 gold rush?
There were several ways. Miners worked the streams with gold pans and rockers, dug out mines, and did hydroelectric mining with water.
How did people mine in the gold rush 1849?
There were several ways. Miners worked the streams with gold pans and rockers, dug out mines, and did hydroelectric mining with water.
Why is fake gold called fools gold?
Pyrite is sometimes called fool's gold because its gold-like appearance meant that inexperienced miners and prospectors sometimes mistook it for gold.
