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CGR

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  • The rivers and streams were polluted by _____________ as a result of mining operations.
    Gold
    Lead
    Sewage
    Mercury
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  • Farmers were angry about hydraulic mining because
    miners trampled their land.
    nobody bought farm product.
    the silt from the mining flooded rivers and farmland.
    politicians taxed farms.
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  • The foreign miners tax
    was an act that required farmers to pay a tax.
    was an act that required all miners to pay a tax.
    reflected racial and economic tensions.
    was never passed.
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  • California's first state capitol was in 
    San Luis Obispo
    San Jose
    San Francisco
    Sacramento
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  • Which of the following people make money off of the gold rush?
    Levi Strauss
    John Sutter
    Henry Wells & William Fargo
    Samuel Brannan
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  • Which of the following towns was considered a major supply town on the way to the gold fields?
    Los Angeles
    Santa Barbara
    San Diego
    Sacramento
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  • Which forms of mining were particularly destructive to the local environment?
    Hydraulic Mining
    Rockers
    Coyote Holes
    Placer Mining
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  • As the gold rush progressed, only those who formed __________ made a lot of money.
    alliances.
    clubs.
    corporations.
    friendships.
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  • The California gold rush attracted immigrants from 
    Austrailia
    China
    All of the Above
    Mexico
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  • What type of mining is this? 
    Placer Mining
    Hydraulic Mining
    Dredging
    Quartz Mining
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  • What type of mining is this?
    Placer Mining
    Hydraulic Mining
    Quartz Mining
    Dredging
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  • What type of mining is this? 
    Quartz Mining
    Hydraulic Mining
    Placer Mining
    Dredging
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  • What type of mining is this? 
    Dredging
    Hydraulic Mining
    Quartz Mining
    Placer Mining
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  • This image reflects
    anti-Irish sentiment.
    pro-Chinese advertisement.
    the days before the gold rush.
    growing anti-Chinese hostility.
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  • The effect of the California Gold Rush on Californio families was 
    The perpetual expansion of their power and rights.
    Loss of their land as a result of squatters and lawsuits.
    An increase in their political power.
    The expansion of their wealth.
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  • As a result of the gold rush, Native Americans 
    were denied the right to testify in court.
    all of the above.
    lost large chunks of their land.
    lost many lives to warfare and disease.
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