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Q: Why was the gold rush important to the development of British Columbia?
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What is mined in British Columbia?

Gold,Zinc,and Copper are all mined in British Columbia. Gold,Zinc,and Copper are all mined in British Columbia.


What discovery in British Columbia brought thousands of Americans into the colonies?

The Americans went to British Columbia because of the gold rush


Where might you find gold in canada?

In British Columbia probably.


What are economic activities of British Columbia?

fishing,gold and silver


What are 3 economic activities of British Columbia?

fishing,gold and silver


When did the British Columbia gold rush end?

It was mostly over by 1860.


Where did the caribou gold rush take place?

in the cariboo district of british columbia,canada


What are common occupations in british Columbia?

timer,copper mining,coal mining,gold mining


Is gold important to Canadian economic development?

yes


What are the three minerals found in Columbia that are used for jewelry?

The three minerals that are used for jewelry making that are found in British Columbia are Emeralds, Gold, and Platinum.


How many gold medals did the US win in the Winter Olympics in Vancouver British Columbia Canada?

7


How did the caribou gold rush change British Columbia?

The Cariboo Gold Rush changed British Columbia and made it a huge tourist attraction. Tourism helped to build up the cities all around. Most towns were able to be renewed and rebuilt because of the rush and tourism.