A) 1925 B) 1901 C) 1896 D) 1870
A) Missouri River B) Colorado River C) Yukon River D) Thames River
A) Pioneers B) Hunters C) Miners D) Stampeders
A) Klondike City B) Dawson City C) Golden Town D) Goldfield City
A) Gold dust B) Paper money C) Silver coins D) Bitcoin
A) Ernest Hemingway B) Mark Twain C) John Steinbeck D) Jack London
A) Liberty B) Adventure C) Excelsior D) Discovery
A) George Carmack B) John Sutter C) Christopher Columbus D) Daniel Lenoir
A) Denali Pass B) Chilkoot Pass C) Sunwapta Pass D) Khyber Pass
A) By drawing lots B) By staking a claim C) By having the best equipment D) By buying a permit
A) Australia B) Russia C) Canada D) United States
A) Snoopy B) Balto C) Rin Tin Tin D) Lassie
A) Goldseekers B) Luckless C) Sourdoughs D) Treasure hunters
A) 1876 B) 1899 C) 1905 D) 1920
A) New York B) San Francisco C) Seattle D) Chicago
A) United States B) Great Britain C) France D) Germany
A) 200,000 B) 150,000 C) 100,000 D) 50,000
A) Dyea and Skagway B) Ketchikan and Wrangell C) Anchorage and Fairbanks D) Juneau and Sitka
A) A year's supply of food B) A map and compass C) A tent and cooking equipment D) A month's supply of food
A) Two tons B) Five hundred pounds C) Half a ton D) Close to a ton
A) Summer of 1898 B) Winter of 1897 C) Fall of 1898 D) Spring of 1899
A) Approximately 25,000 B) Approximately 17,000 C) Approximately 5,000 D) Approximately 10,000
A) Wood B) Brick C) Concrete D) Stone
A) Riots, thefts, and lawlessness B) Fires, high prices, and epidemics C) Earthquakes, floods, and droughts D) Blizzards, avalanches, and landslides
A) Gambling and drinking in the saloons B) Investing in businesses and shops C) Buying land and building houses D) Donating to charity and community projects
A) They were left unaffected by the rush B) They were forcibly moved into a reserve C) They were given land and resources D) They were hired as guides and workers
A) 1900 B) 1899 C) 1903 D) 1905
A) 5,000,000 oz (125,000,000 g) B) 20,000,000 oz (500,000,000 g) C) 14,000,000 oz (400,000,000 g) D) 10,000,000 oz (250,000,000 g)
A) One quarter B) One third C) Three quarters D) Half
A) One fifth B) A quarter C) One third D) Half
A) Fur trading B) Copper trading C) Gold trading D) Exploration
A) The Hudson's Bay Company B) Ed Schieffelin C) The Hän people D) American prospectors
A) It became a ghost town B) It was renamed to Klondike City C) It grew to become the largest city in Alaska D) It was abandoned due to a natural disaster
A) Henderson Creek B) Gold Creek C) Prospector Creek D) Rabbit Creek
A) Robert Henderson B) Skookum Jim C) George Carmack 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) Discovery Creek B) Eldorado Creek C) Prospector Creek D) Fortymile Creek
A) December 1896 B) June 1897 C) March 1897 D) August 1896
A) Wagon B) Steamboat C) Horse-drawn carriage D) Dog-sled
A) River pollution B) Government restrictions C) The winter D) Lack of boats
A) Coffee B) Salt C) Tea D) Sugar
A) Canadian black leg B) Alaskan white foot C) Dawson fever D) Gold rush flu
A) 3 feet below the surface B) 10 feet below the surface C) 6 feet below the surface D) 12 feet below the surface
A) Juneau. B) Fairbanks. C) Wrangell. D) Anchorage.
A) Skagway Lake B) Bennett Lake C) Yukon Lake D) Dyea Lake
A) Richard Burton B) Frederick Burnham C) David Livingstone D) Henry Morton Stanley
A) For running the posts honestly B) For being lenient with rules C) For being corrupt and taking bribes D) For being overly strict
A) Belle Mitchell B) Charles Constantine C) Arthur Harper D) Joe Ladue
A) Archie Burns B) Norman Macaulay C) George Carmack D) John Mackay
A) 1,000 people B) 30,000 people C) 500 people D) 100 people
A) 15 feet B) 10 feet C) 20 feet D) 5 feet
A) John McGraw B) A. Balliot C) William D. Wood D) Erastus Brainerd
A) Lynn Canal B) Copper River C) Stikine River D) Yukon River
A) Free passage for American miners B) Lower taxes for American miners C) More American miners in the Yukon D) Action against the American miners
A) Steam thawing B) Wood fire thawing C) Dredging D) Hydraulic mining
A) The Chilkoot Pass. B) The huge Valdez glacier. C) The Malaspina Glacier. D) The White Pass.
A) $20 B) $40 C) $60 D) $80
A) $500.00 per troy ounce B) $800.00 per troy ounce C) $700.00 per troy ounce D) $619.20 per troy ounce
A) 500 pounds B) 1,150 pounds C) 2,000 pounds D) 750 pounds
A) $16 per troy ounce B) $20 per troy ounce C) $5 per troy ounce D) $10 per troy ounce
A) $5 each B) $7 each C) $10 each D) $3 each
A) 5 tonnes B) 9 tonnes C) 12 tonnes D) 15 tonnes
A) Maxim guns B) Bows and arrows C) Cannons D) Rifles
A) Juneau. B) Valdez. C) Skagway. D) Nome.
A) $200 B) $100 C) $150 D) $250
A) The Pass B) The Scales C) The Summit D) The Plateau
A) Two springs B) Well water C) Rainwater D) River water
A) Dredging B) Sluices C) Rockers D) Steam thawing
A) The Stikine route B) The Dalton trail C) The Takou route D) The Chalmers Trail
A) 75 buildings B) 50 buildings C) 200 buildings D) 117 buildings
A) 100 acres B) 178 acres C) 72 acres D) 250 acres
A) About thirty B) Twenty C) Forty-five D) Fifteen
A) $500 B) $100 C) $1,000 D) $700
A) $4 each B) $2 each C) $3 each D) $1 each
A) Alaska State Troopers B) Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) C) North-West Mounted Police (NWMP) D) U.S. Army
A) Independent jurisdiction B) Canadian jurisdiction C) British jurisdiction D) US jurisdiction
A) Typhoid B) Dysentery C) Malaria D) Scurvy
A) $25 B) $50 C) $10 D) $15
A) The Chalmers Trail B) The overland route C) The Ashcroft route D) The Stikine route
A) 4,700 miles B) 3,500 miles C) 6,000 miles D) 5,000 miles
A) Across the Malaspina Glacier. B) Through the Yukon River. C) Through the Chilkoot Trail. D) Via the White Pass.
A) Norman Macaulay B) Archie Burns C) John Smith D) Henry Teller
A) Steamships, yachts, submarines B) Old paddle wheelers, fishing boats, barges, coal ships C) Cargo ships, tankers, ferries D) Sailboats, speedboats, tugboats
A) The Stikine route B) The water routes C) The Chalmers Trail D) The overland route
A) Sheep, llamas, camels B) Elephants, donkeys, pigs C) Dogs, horses, mules, oxen D) Cows, cats, goats
A) Juneau B) Wrangell C) Edmonton D) Dyea
A) Dysentery B) Scurvy C) Typhoid D) Malaria
A) Klondicitis B) Gold fever C) Rush syndrome D) Stampede effect
A) Dorothea Lange B) Eric Hegg C) Ansel Adams D) Edward Weston
A) Swiftwater Bill B) Alex McDonald C) A Canadian government official D) William Ogilvie
A) Main Street B) Harper Road C) Dawson Avenue D) Front Street
A) 2,500 B) 1,000 C) 2,000 D) 1,800
A) 40 B) 45 C) 20 D) 35
A) 50 B) 60 C) 43 D) 30
A) Henry Trump B) Friedrich Trump C) George Trump D) John Trump
A) Only 2,000 arrived B) Only 685 arrived C) Only 1,000 arrived D) Only 500 arrived
A) American businessmen felt their monopoly on regional trade was being undermined B) American prospectors were happy with the agreement C) American citizens demanded more military presence D) American businesses wanted higher tariffs on Canadian goods
A) Dead Horse Trail B) Treasure Route C) Gold Seeker's Way D) Prospector's Path
A) 30 days B) 60 days C) Around 90 days D) 120 days
A) 7,124 B) 5,000 C) 3,500 D) 10,000 |