Klondike Gold Rush
A) 1925 B) 1901 C) 1870 D) 1896
A) Missouri River B) Thames River C) Colorado River D) Yukon River
A) Pioneers B) Hunters C) Miners D) Stampeders
A) Dawson City B) Klondike City C) Golden Town D) Goldfield City
A) Paper money B) Bitcoin C) Silver coins D) Gold dust
A) Mark Twain B) John Steinbeck C) Jack London D) Ernest Hemingway
A) Excelsior B) Liberty C) Discovery D) Adventure
A) Christopher Columbus B) John Sutter C) George Carmack D) Daniel Lenoir
A) Sunwapta Pass B) Chilkoot Pass C) Khyber Pass D) Denali Pass
A) By having the best equipment B) By staking a claim C) By buying a permit D) By drawing lots
A) Russia B) United States C) Canada D) Australia
A) Snoopy B) Lassie C) Balto D) Rin Tin Tin
A) Treasure hunters B) Luckless C) Sourdoughs D) Goldseekers
A) 1876 B) 1899 C) 1905 D) 1920
A) New York B) Chicago C) Seattle D) San Francisco
A) United States B) Germany C) France D) Great Britain
A) 200,000 B) 50,000 C) 150,000 D) 100,000
A) Juneau and Sitka B) Dyea and Skagway C) Ketchikan and Wrangell D) Anchorage and Fairbanks
A) A tent and cooking equipment B) A month's supply of food C) A year's supply of food D) A map and compass
A) Close to a ton B) Half a ton C) Five hundred pounds D) Two tons
A) Summer of 1898 B) Winter of 1897 C) Spring of 1899 D) Fall of 1898
A) Approximately 25,000 B) Approximately 17,000 C) Approximately 5,000 D) Approximately 10,000
A) Stone B) Concrete C) Wood D) Brick
A) Riots, thefts, and lawlessness B) Fires, high prices, and epidemics C) Blizzards, avalanches, and landslides D) Earthquakes, floods, and droughts
A) Gambling and drinking in the saloons B) Donating to charity and community projects C) Buying land and building houses D) Investing in businesses and shops
A) They were given land and resources B) They were hired as guides and workers C) They were forcibly moved into a reserve D) They were left unaffected by the rush
A) 1905 B) 1899 C) 1903 D) 1900
A) 10,000,000 oz (250,000,000 g) B) 14,000,000 oz (400,000,000 g) C) 5,000,000 oz (125,000,000 g) D) 20,000,000 oz (500,000,000 g)
A) One quarter B) Half C) One third D) Three quarters
A) One third B) Half C) A quarter D) One fifth
A) Fur trading B) Exploration C) Copper trading D) Gold trading
A) American prospectors B) The Hän people C) The Hudson's Bay Company D) Ed Schieffelin
A) It was abandoned due to a natural disaster B) It was renamed to Klondike City C) It grew to become the largest city in Alaska D) It became a ghost town
A) Henderson Creek B) Gold Creek C) Prospector Creek D) Rabbit Creek
A) George Carmack B) Tagish Charlie C) Robert Henderson D) Skookum Jim
A) He was the first to register the claim B) He was the only one who spoke English C) He found the most gold D) Authorities might not recognize an indigenous claimant
A) Fortymile Creek B) Prospector Creek C) Discovery Creek D) Eldorado Creek
A) August 1896 B) June 1897 C) March 1897 D) December 1896
A) Horse-drawn carriage B) Steamboat C) Wagon D) Dog-sled
A) Government restrictions B) Lack of boats C) River pollution D) The winter
A) A. Balliot B) William D. Wood C) Erastus Brainerd D) John McGraw
A) Friedrich Trump B) Henry Trump C) John Trump D) George Trump
A) Rush syndrome B) Gold fever C) Stampede effect D) Klondicitis
A) David Livingstone B) Frederick Burnham C) Henry Morton Stanley D) Richard Burton
A) Eric Hegg B) Dorothea Lange C) Ansel Adams D) Edward Weston
A) Sheep, llamas, camels B) Cows, cats, goats C) Elephants, donkeys, pigs D) Dogs, horses, mules, oxen
A) 2,000 pounds B) 500 pounds C) 750 pounds D) 1,150 pounds
A) $500 B) $700 C) $1,000 D) $100
A) $20 B) $80 C) $60 D) $40
A) Sailboats, speedboats, tugboats B) Steamships, yachts, submarines C) Cargo ships, tankers, ferries D) Old paddle wheelers, fishing boats, barges, coal ships
A) 4,700 miles B) 5,000 miles C) 6,000 miles D) 3,500 miles
A) $150 B) $100 C) $250 D) $200
A) 1,000 B) 1,800 C) 2,000 D) 2,500
A) 50 B) 43 C) 60 D) 30
A) 20 B) 35 C) 40 D) 45
A) Treasure Route B) Dead Horse Trail C) Gold Seeker's Way D) Prospector's Path
A) Yukon River B) Stikine River C) Copper River D) Lynn Canal
A) About thirty B) Twenty C) Forty-five D) Fifteen
A) 30 days B) 120 days C) Around 90 days D) 60 days
A) Dyea Lake B) Yukon Lake C) Bennett Lake D) Skagway Lake
A) The Pass B) The Scales C) The Summit D) The Plateau
A) Archie Burns B) Norman Macaulay C) John Smith D) Henry Teller
A) 5 tonnes B) 12 tonnes C) 15 tonnes D) 9 tonnes
A) 3,500 B) 10,000 C) 5,000 D) 7,124
A) U.S. Army B) Alaska State Troopers C) North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) D) Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
A) George Carmack B) Archie Burns C) John Mackay D) Norman Macaulay
A) $15 B) $25 C) $10 D) $50
A) Wrangell B) Edmonton C) Juneau D) Dyea
A) The Dalton trail B) The Stikine route C) The Takou route D) The Chalmers Trail
A) The Chalmers Trail B) The Ashcroft route C) The overland route D) The Stikine route
A) The water routes B) The Stikine route C) The Chalmers Trail D) The overland route
A) Only 685 arrived B) Only 500 arrived C) Only 2,000 arrived D) Only 1,000 arrived
A) Valdez. B) Nome. C) Juneau. D) Skagway.
A) The Malaspina Glacier. B) The White Pass. C) The Chilkoot Pass. D) The huge Valdez glacier.
A) Across the Malaspina Glacier. B) Through the Chilkoot Trail. C) Through the Yukon River. D) Via the White Pass.
A) American prospectors were happy with the agreement B) American businesses wanted higher tariffs on Canadian goods C) American citizens demanded more military presence D) American businessmen felt their monopoly on regional trade was being undermined
A) Action against the American miners B) Lower taxes for American miners C) Free passage for American miners D) More American miners in the Yukon
A) Rifles B) Maxim guns C) Cannons D) Bows and arrows
A) For running the posts honestly B) For being overly strict C) For being lenient with rules D) For being corrupt and taking bribes
A) 10 feet below the surface B) 12 feet below the surface C) 6 feet below the surface D) 3 feet below the surface
A) $5 per troy ounce B) $16 per troy ounce C) $10 per troy ounce D) $20 per troy ounce
A) Rockers B) Sluices C) Steam thawing D) Dredging
A) Hydraulic mining B) Steam thawing C) Dredging D) Wood fire thawing
A) 10 feet B) 5 feet C) 15 feet D) 20 feet
A) $800.00 per troy ounce B) $619.20 per troy ounce C) $500.00 per troy ounce D) $700.00 per troy ounce
A) William Ogilvie B) A Canadian government official C) Alex McDonald D) Swiftwater Bill
A) US jurisdiction B) British jurisdiction C) Canadian jurisdiction D) Independent jurisdiction
A) Juneau. B) Anchorage. C) Fairbanks. D) Wrangell.
A) 72 acres B) 250 acres C) 178 acres D) 100 acres
A) 30,000 people B) 500 people C) 100 people D) 1,000 people
A) Main Street B) Front Street C) Dawson Avenue D) Harper Road
A) Rainwater B) River water C) Two springs D) Well water
A) Charles Constantine B) Belle Mitchell C) Arthur Harper D) Joe Ladue
A) 200 buildings B) 75 buildings C) 117 buildings D) 50 buildings
A) Coffee B) Tea C) Salt D) Sugar
A) $7 each B) $5 each C) $3 each D) $10 each
A) $1 each B) $4 each C) $3 each D) $2 each
A) Typhoid B) Scurvy C) Dysentery D) Malaria
A) Alaskan white foot B) Dawson fever C) Gold rush flu D) Canadian black leg
A) Dysentery B) Malaria C) Typhoid D) Scurvy |
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