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so they could seek their fortunes in gold or silver settled there permanently
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What best describes the Gold Rush of the 1800s?
The population of the cities in the West decreased as unsuccessful miners moved back to the East
What state found gold and silver discoveries that drew miners to it in the 1800s?
California, Colorado, Montana...
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
How was life in the west at 1800s?
The pioneers started to move from the east and midwest to the west in the mid 1800s looking for gold and better life.
In which direction did industries steadily move during the 1800s?
Industries moved west in the 1800s.
What best describes the Gold Rush of the 1800s?
The population of the cities in the West decreased as unsuccessful miners moved back to the East
When did thousands of miners first come to the Yukon?
End of the 1800s.
Who discovered gold in the Rocky Mountains that caused miners to go west?
imigrants
When did thousands miners first come to the Yukon?
End of the 1800s.
Who were the 49ers during the 1800s?
they were the miners during the gold rush of 1849
Coal miners wadges in 1800s?
1.8 billion dollars an hour
Which types of miners made the most money in the West?
the gold miners
What was discovered in the American West that caused people to go there in the mid-1800s?
Gold
How did miners move west?
Miners went by horse and cattle also by wagon
How did the coal miners travel in the 1800s?
Like everyone else by foot, horse, or wagon.
Where did the westerners go when moving west in the 1800s?
The westerners took the Oregon trail when moving west. When they reached the west they settled down and made environments.
Where did the miners go west?
The miners went west because they thought there would be more land, food and money. They thought there was going to be loads of gold to dig up which they would get lots of money for, but when they got there there was over crowding with all the other miners that thought there was going to be lots of gold and land too. There was no gold left that was worth anything, only little bit of gold but most days the miners would go home empty handed.
