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