Going for Gold - 49er's Fever
  • 1. When did the gold rush of 1849 end?
A) 1848
B) 1864
C) 1964
D) 1849
E) 1684
  • 2. When was the California gold rush?
A) 1848
B) 1949
C) 1849
D) 1749
E) 1864
  • 3. Where was the gold found that lead to the California gold rush of 1849?
A) Memphis
B) Sutter's Mill
C) Los Angeles
D) Sacramento
E) Marshall's Mill
  • 4. What type of mill was Sutter's mill?
A) cornmill
B) sawmill
C) wheatmill
D) grainmill
E) Marshmill
  • 5. Who build Sutter's mill?
A) Don Quixote
B) John Sutter
C) John Marshall
D) James Sutter
E) James Marshall
  • 6. What powered the mill at Sutter's mill?
A) solar power
B) water
C) gas
D) wind
E) mules
  • 7. When did California become a state?
A) 1849
B) 1850
C) 1846
D) 1847
E) 1851
  • 8. How many people lived in San Francisco in 1840?
A) only fifty thousand
B) less than fifty
C) only five hundred
D) a few hundred
E) a few thousand
  • 9. What was the flood of people descending on northern California in 1849 called?
A) 49er'sFever
B) The Great Escape
C) The Great Depression
D) The Gold Rush
E) The Golden Years
  • 10. The largest gold nugget found in California was found in what county?
A) Calaveras County
B) Henderson County
C) Los Angeles County
D) Sutterville County
E) Marshall County
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