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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.)

How can you use the word suffixes in a sentence

The teacher asked us to write sentences using suffixes.

What was the destination of the first Texas cattle drive

Abilene, Kansas

The Indian Territory was located in which present-day state

Oklahoma

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

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

-ics

What best characterizes the homestead act

The homestead act lasted over one hundred years

What words is a synonym for frontier

Border.

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

the decovery of gold

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.

Choose the best meaning for this suffix. -phobia

The meaning is "fear of".

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