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They were called the gold miners
Back then they use to go to mines and mine for gold.
That is why they were named gold miners
- gold mines-where they mine for gold
- gold miners-people who mine for gold
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The people who rushed to California to seacrch for gold were called?
The miners went to California in the gold rush were called 49ers.
People who went to California to look for gold were called?
People who responded to new gold strikes and moved in response to where there were new strikes were called prospectors.
How did people find out about the klondike gold rush?
They ordered pizza
What were people called that hurried to California during the gold rush?
49ers
What is the name for what happened when people began streaming in to Ca in search of gold?
This period of time was called the Gold Rush.
What are people who try to find gold called?
The Forty niners
What are people that try to find gold called?
prospectors
These people came to Canada from the US and Australia to search for gold?
The people that traveled to North America to find gold were called the forty niners. They traveled here in 1849 to find gold.
Why is it called the Goldrush?
thousands of people came rushing from other countries to find gold
What is the cartoon movie about two people who find the city of gold called?
El Dorado, I believe.
Why is petroleum called black gold?
because when crude oil is extracted from the land it is black in color. People call it gold because of its oils and value . It is very difficult to find. So it is called Black Gold.
Where do people find gold?
In a gold mine.
What do you call gold that you find on the surface?
Gold found on the surface is called alluvial gold.
Where did you find gold?
i found gold when i went to my secret tunnel called me
Do people find gold in other people's hair gold rush times?
No. People didn't look through hair to find gold. Most men were not very clean.
Who looked for gold in the gold rush?
People who looked for gold were called miners.
Why were the people called the 49'ers in the gold rush?
People were called 49ers b/c the gold rush happened in 1849, sum 80,000 people migrating to California in search of gold. People in fewer numbers also migrated in 1848, they were called 48ers.
