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John Sutter discovered gold.
Jalen Gislason
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∙ 11y agoNo one was able to enter CA in 1804. It was owned by Mexico and they worked to keep Americans out of the area. Some trappers sneaked into the area and were able to go into interior areas where the federal Mexican troops refused to go. Jeddah Smith was one trapper who lived with the Native Americans in the Central Valley on the Tulare lake. When he was finally discovered he was escorted to the border.
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∙ 13y agoThe discovery of Gold.
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In the late 1840s a gold rush led many people to move to?
California (the west)
Where did people move in the 1800s?
People would move to Oregon Texas California and colrado
Why did the people flock to California?
People flocked to California in the late 1840s and 1850s because of the discovery of gold. Later, people realized that there were many other resources available.
What happened that made people move in the late 18th century?
nothing
Why did people move west to California in the 1800s?
California gold rush
How do people in California move around?
The get into their cars and drive on the free way.
How many people move to California during the Dust Bowl?
Due to the Dust Bowl conditions, about 200,000 people had moved to California by 1940.
Why did people move to California during the American Revolutionary War?
During the American Revolutionary War, California was under Spanish rule and was not a direct participant in the conflict. Therefore, people did not move to California specifically because of the war. However, throughout the late 18th and early 19th centuries, people did move to California for various reasons, including Spanish colonization, missions, trade opportunities, and the search for wealth, such as gold during the Gold Rush.
Where did the Dust Bowl led over two million people to move?
California
Why did huge numbers of people move to California in?
John Sutter discovered gold.
Why did thousands of people from the Eastern U.S. Mexico and Asia move to California.?
The Gold Rush qualifies as the main motivator during the late 19th century. Throughout the 20th century, increased economic growth was the main factor.
Did people move to California to see the mammoths?
No, mammoths were long dead. People moved to California first for land, later for gold, then finally for land or jobs.
