____________ is important because it is where gold was discovered.

The fastest way to reach California from the eastern United States at the start of the Gold Rush was by.........

A miner usually showed where his or her claim was by........

Women became successful during the gold rush by opening what three things?

What was the name of the first newspaper in California that was owned by an African American?

The Monterey Convention was held to make sure that California had a WHAT?

California became a state in this year.......

I was the first African American to own a shoe store and helped start the first African American-owned newspaper in California........

I was a military governor of California who called for the Monterey convention..........

I was a business man who worked with tailor Jacob Davis to make denim pants for miners......

I was the first governor of the state of California. Who am I?

Why might a miner who traveled to California seeking gold be "poorer in the end"?

Which one of these answers was an effect of the gold rush on San Francisco?

Which one of these answers was an effect of the gold rush on San Francisco?

Why did most miners not have to pay taxes?

What was one affect on California when these miners did not have to pay taxes?