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The gold rush began at Sutter's Mill in Colima, CA. John Marshall discovered gold in the traces of the mill in 1848. Once the gold was discovered the rush was on. A newspaper headline stated "Eureka, Gold Found". The average pay was about 10.00 a month, but a man could make 50.00 a day if he found gold. Within months over 10,000 a day were coming into the area any way they could. Sutter lost in the gold rush. He lost his fortune , mill, and ended up a broke unhappy man. By 1850 CA became a state on Sept. 9, 1850.
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What does California mine?
the California gold rush
What the famous gold rush?
California gold rush
Was the California gold rush the biggest gold rush?
yes
How did California Gold Rush affects the nation?
By the gold rush!
Was the gold rush a problem?
The California gold rush was not a problem.
What happened in the 1870s in California?
the gold rush
What country was the California gold rush in?
The California Gold Rush took place in the United States.
The result of the discovery of this precious metal in California is called the?
California Gold Rush.
Is California the gold rush state?
Yes, California is often called the gold rush state.
What is a 49er?
Someone from the California gold rush in 1849.
Did the gold rush happen after or before California became a state?
Social Studies Gold Rush: The California Gold Rush came before California became the thirty-first state.
What are some environmental problems in the California gold rush?
An environmental problem with the California gold rush is the contamination
