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When was gold discovered in California

California Gold Rush

Gold was discovered on January 24, 1848, by James Marshall, an employee at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California. This and subsequent finds triggered the Gold Rush from 1848 to 1855.

Previously, gold was found in southern California at Placerita Canyon in 1842, near the historic "Oak of the Golden Dream." (California was part of Mexico until February 2, 1848.)

What was the slogan of the prospectors who flocked to Colorado in 1859

Pikes Peak or Bust

Which of these was not part of the American frontier in the last half of the 1800s

Appalachian Mountains

Which two companies completed the transcontinental railroad

A+ Central Pacific---Union Pacific

Which of these books portrayed the confusion of a young soldier during the Civil War

The Red Badge Of Courage

What men are most closely associated with naturalism

Theodore Dreiser and Upton Sinclair

What was not emphasized by the sentimental novel

Which of these was not emphasized by the sentimental novel

Which country was involved in the Venezuelan boundary dispute

Great Britian(: niggkka

What statement least characterizes the abolitionist movement

"The abolitionist movement was widely popular throughout the entire United States" is a statement that least characterizes the abolitionist movement.

What authors did not write in the same period of literature

Harriet Beecher stowe and Washington irving.

What literary period was most closely related to the war of 1812

National

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