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they were called the 49ers because the event hapened during 1849
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How many people rush to the gold rush?
10,000 a day came into CA. Total of 100,000 plus.
What were some good effects that the Gold Rush had on California?
10,000 people a day came into the state and CA became a state in 1850.
Where did the people in the gold rush come from?
Everywhere. They came any way they could on foot, by wagon, by ship. When the gold rush started the rush of people started. That's why CA became a state in 2 years.
Where did the people come from in the gold rush?
Everywhere. They came any way they could on foot, by wagon, by ship. When the gold rush started the rush of people started. That's why CA became a state in 2 years.
Who were the miners rushed to California?
They came from everywhere and got there anyway they could. Over 10,000 a day came to CA to seek gold.
Who came to CA?
pioneers, indians, mexicans, chinese people
Why was California settled so quickly?
In 1848 gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill by John Marshal. After this discovery people began to come to CA to the gold fields. Thousands came and within 2 years it went from a territory to statehood in 1850.
What was the impact of the gold rush on California?
The immediate impact was the rush of people into CA. There are reported wagon traffic jams of over 30,000 on the trails to CA. Others came by boat and any means possible. The result of the influx of population was the growth of gold towns in northern CA in the foothills around and above Sacramento. Within two years after the finding of gold in 1848 by John Marshall CA had a large enough population to become a state on Sept. 9, 1850.
Why do people like gold so much?
Because gold sells for a lot of ca$h and its shiny.
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.
How did people discover gold in CA?
Sam Brannon found gold in the California river so President Polk announced that gold was discovered
Is there still gold at sutters mill?
Yes, there is still gold in CA. It is very expensive today to mine or pan for gold, but there are still people who do it.
