The merchants were the ones who grew rich. The suppliers of the equipment and other goods used by the miners. They were often paid with the gold.
Gold.
China
California. The name hasn't changed.
South Americans, Chinese, Europeans
Nothing, because the Gold Rush was in 1849.
To seek their fortunes during the good rush of 1849
Gold.
The groups of pioneers and settlers who came to California included the Forty-Niners, who were primarily gold seekers during the 1849 Gold Rush, and the Donner Party, known for their tragic journey while attempting to reach California in 1846. Other notable groups included the Mormons, who migrated to establish settlements, and the Homesteaders, who sought land under the Homestead Act. Additionally, the Chinese immigrants played a significant role during the Gold Rush, contributing to the labor force and cultural diversity of the region.
actually all or the states went to California for gold
Gold, during the gold rush.
China
China
California. The name hasn't changed.
gold rushers
The state mineral of California is native gold. Gold was designated as the state mineral in 1965 to recognize its significant role in the history and development of California during the Gold Rush era.
They left to find gold in California in 1849.
Gold was discovered in California, so everyone was trying to find riches.