The Gold Rush Era Quiz

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The Gold Rush Era: a General level American History quiz. Test your knowledge with 10 questions!
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Question 1
What were people searching for gold called?
A Forty-niners
B Astronauts
C Sailors
D Bankers
Question 2
What tool was commonly used to pan for gold in rivers?
A Hammer
B Metal pan
C Spoon
D Broom
Question 3
How did many people travel to California during the Gold Rush?
A Subways
B Bicycles
C Private jets
D Covered wagons
Question 4
What happened to the population of California during the rush?
A It decreased
B It increased rapidly
C It stayed the same
D It disappeared
Question 5
What item became extremely expensive during the Gold Rush?
A Sand
B Dirt
C Supplies and food
D Water

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