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When was gold discovered in California

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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.)

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What president nickname was father of your country

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George Washington is referred to as the Father of Our Country.

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

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Pikes Peak or Bust

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The Great Plains is the area between the Mississippi river and which geographical boundary

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The Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains. Colorado

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The Indian Territory was located in which present-day state

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Oklahoma

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What was the purpose of the Gadsden Purchase in 1853

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The land was needed for a southern transcontinental railroad.

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What is the correct time frame of the Progressive Era

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1900 to 1920

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

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Appalachian Mountains

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Which of these was the western starting point of the transcontinental railroad

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Sacramento, California

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What statement is the best description of an insurgent in the Progressive Era

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A progressive republican member of congress who opposed president Taft.

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Which of these labor organizations formed a political party in the 1870s

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The National Labor Union formed a political party in the 1870s.

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What statement best describes a sentimental novel of the 1800s

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A+Ls** it focuses on traditional values of family,religion and morality.

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What words is a synonym for frontier

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Border.

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What statement least characterizes the abolitionist movement

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

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What was a factor that led to the ending of the open range

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the decovery of gold

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What was lincokns initial goal at the start of the civil war

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Lincoln's primary goal at the start of the Civil War was that of restore the Union.

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What following is the best description of the Indian Removal Act

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The act provided for the removal of the Indian tribes living east of the Mississippi River to lands west of the Mississippi River.

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In what year was the frontier of the United States pushed west of the Mississippi River

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1803

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Which of these themes best represents the reason for the formation of labor unions in America in the 1800s

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sociology and anthropology

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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 president nickname was father of your country

George Washington is referred to as the Father of Our Country.

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

Pikes Peak or Bust

The Great Plains is the area between the Mississippi river and which geographical boundary

The Continental Divide in the Rocky Mountains. Colorado

The Indian Territory was located in which present-day state

Oklahoma

What was the purpose of the Gadsden Purchase in 1853

The land was needed for a southern transcontinental railroad.

What is the correct time frame of the Progressive Era

1900 to 1920

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

Appalachian Mountains

Which of these was the western starting point of the transcontinental railroad

Sacramento, California

What statement is the best description of an insurgent in the Progressive Era

A progressive republican member of congress who opposed president Taft.

A+LS

Which of these labor organizations formed a political party in the 1870s

The National Labor Union formed a political party in the 1870s.

What statement best describes a sentimental novel of the 1800s

A+Ls** it focuses on traditional values of family,religion and morality.

What words is a synonym for frontier

Border.

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 was a factor that led to the ending of the open range

the decovery of gold

What was lincokns initial goal at the start of the civil war

Lincoln's primary goal at the start of the Civil War was that of restore the Union.

What following is the best description of the Indian Removal Act

The act provided for the removal of the Indian tribes living east of the Mississippi River to lands west of the Mississippi River.

In what year was the frontier of the United States pushed west of the Mississippi River

1803

Which of these themes best represents the reason for the formation of labor unions in America in the 1800s

sociology and anthropology

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