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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.)

Who wrote fables in ancient Greece

Aesop wrote fables in ancient Greece.

How can you use the word suffixes in a sentence

The teacher asked us to write sentences using suffixes.

Which of these is the best definition of a parable

A parable is a short, descriptive story that is used to describe a particular moral or proverb.

The Indian Territory was located in which present-day state

Oklahoma

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

Which two companies completed the transcontinental railroad

A+ Central Pacific---Union Pacific

Which of these sentence segments does not contain a capitalization error

at the summer festival

Which of these cities was not related to mining on the American frontier

Chicago

Tall trees flanked each side of the winding driveway that led to the mansion

to position to the side of

The suffix that should be added to this root word to match the definition linguist

-ics

The ship entered New York's Harbor and set anchor by the dock

give refuge

What best characterizes the homestead act

The homestead act lasted over one hundred years

Every summer in Chicago there is an event called tha gold coast art fair

Every summer in Chicago

What country is most closely associated with the Open Door Policy

China

What sentence segment does not contain a capitalization error in While visiting Washington d c you went to the Lincoln memorial and the Vietnam memorial

"Washington", "Lincoln" and "Vietnam" are correct. All proper names are cap's...including names of places (D.C.) and memorials, monuments, etc.(Lincoln Memorial).

What is the correct capitalization for this sentence mrs. hernandes played a haunting spanish melody on the guitar at the summer festival

The correct capitalization is: Mrs. Hernandes played a haunting Spanish melody on the guitar at the summer festival.

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

1803

Choose the best meaning for this suffix. -phobia

The meaning is "fear of".

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