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Gold Rush in California
Gold Rush in California
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Please decide if the statement is true or false!
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1
Edward didn´t find friends in the camp.
True
False
2
The men went to New York to find gold in the city.
False
True
3
San Francisco went very fast from a small village of 500 people to a big city of 150,000 inhabitants.
False
True
4
Mr. Sutter wanted to keep the Gold found a secret.
True
False
5
It all began in Columbia, 40 miles east of Sacramento.
True
False
6
The Gold Rush started in 1852
True
False
7
The letter is from Maddy to her husband Edward.
True
False
8
Landowners in the west were happy that the people came, so they had entertainment.
False
True
9
Gold was found in January but the news reached San Francisco in May.
True
False
10
In 1852 there was still lots of gold in California.
False
True
11
After the news had reached San Francisco half of the population went to look for gold in the American River.
False
True
12
Edward never found a peace of gold.
False
True
13
Thousands of gold hunters came to hunt for gold.
True
False
14
Mr. Sutter was an English-Swiss immigrant and businessman
False
True
15
California quickly became the 31st state of the United States.
False
True
16
The President of the United States didn't confirm the discovery of gold in California.
True
False
17
The town of Bodie once had 7,000 inhabitants
True
False
18
Some "ghost towns" are still there and the visitors can go throught the town
False
True
19
Edward got terribly sick for a week.
True
False
