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When gold was discovered by John Sutter at his saw mill in Jan of 1848 the gold rush was on almost overnight. People came any way they could and it soon added up to 80,000 to come. By Sept of 1849 CA became a state.
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∙ 11y agoWell there really isn't a gold rush season its not like gold migrates. :P
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Did miners wear suspenders during the gold rush?
yes, miners did wear suspenders in the gold rush
How did miners search for gold in the California gold rush?
panning
What could gold rush miners do with quartz?
Throw it away as it was not gold.
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 job did the miners in the gold rush do?
They were mostly just plain old miners, but if they weren't lucky, they would get rich by selling supplies.
What were the roles during the Australian gold rush for miners?
Searching for and mining for gold.
What transport did miners use during the gold rush?
mining cart
What was a license introduced for gold mining during the gold rush?
it was called gold license or miners right
What benefits or advantages did gold rush miners have?
they found gold and silver for the mining that they did in the rail roads they built
What clothes did the caribou gold rush miners wear in the cave?
easy mining clothes
How did mining change the west?
The people of the mining towns needed large amounts of supplies. The Western mining boom had begun with the California Gold Rush of 1849. When the Gold Rush ended, miners looked for new opportunities.
Where did the gold miners lived during gold rush?
Miners stayed in miner's settlements during the gold rush.
What were miners goals in late 1800s?
the goals of the miners in late 1800 was to make their masters richer by mining up gold and other rare and valuable minerals therefore starting the gold rush
Did miners wear suspenders during the gold rush?
yes, miners did wear suspenders in the gold rush
Were kids gold miners too?
Yes, during the gold rush children participated in gold mining. In fact, as of 2014 there are over 1 million children gold mining in Africa for less than 2 dollars a day.
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.
