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∙ 14y agoJames Marshall made California a state by discovering gold in 1848
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∙ 13y agoCalifornia became a state on September 9, 1850. People came to California for gold. The people with"gold fever" came to California in 1849, and were called 49ers (not the football team).
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∙ 6y agoCalifornia was admitted into the Union on September 9, 1850 becoming the 31st state to join the Union.
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What is California's state candy?
California does not have a state candy.
What is the state of California?
The state bird of California is the California quail.
Is California a state?
Yes, California is a state.
What state state has the greatest risk of having a tsunami?
California California
Is California a city or state?
California is a state in Western USA
What is California's state animal?
It's the grizzly bear
What are the two houses of the Legislature of California?
The California State senate, and the California State assembly are responsible for making new laws for the state of California. The state of California's legislature has a democratic majority.
Which state is California in?
California is one of fifty states in the United States of America.There is a "California City" in the state of California, but there is no city of "California" in the state of "California".From the lighter side: Not unlike New York (at least in this regard) California is a state of mind.
What is California's state amphibian?
The state of California currently does not have a state amphibian.
California's state motto?
The state motto of California is "I have found it"
What is the state mineral of california?
California State Mineral: Gold California State Gemstone: Benitoite
What state is LA in?
L.A is in the state of California.
