JA America Booms

What do you call a person who hopes to become rich from mining?

When you improve a product or process it is know as an.....

War, Political Strife, Famine are known as.....

Term describes the next best thing given up by people who left everything behind to go west.

The act of leaving one's home country is known as

Prices rise when a store has an excess amount of a product.

This is a famous stagecoach driver

This is a place where prospectors would have their gold weighed and stored.....

Homestead Act, Gold Rush, Jobs are known as

Where did miners take ore to be processed to extract gold or silver

What is the term used to describe a once-thriving town that becomes abandoned?

Who invented the Code that goes with the telegraph?

What normally caused a boomtown to go bust?

A second hotel opens in town.   What will happen to the price of a room?

What was the name ofthe document that set the boundaries of a proposed mining area?

Where did the goldrush of the 1890's occur?

What do we want?_________________  How do we get it? _________________

What do we call an abandoned Boomtown

Name the person responsible for starting the Gold Rush

At what California location did the Gold Rush begin?

The act of entering a specific country is known as

What group was paid the lowest wages on the Transcontinental Railroad?

The act of entering a specific country is known as

What is the name of the business that took care of a person's mule?

The first form of societal communication was....

The invention that is considered the first instant messaging

This person invented rivets

Which group left their country because of the potato famine?

Which group had the highest literacy rate of all the immigrant groups?

Where would you go to have your gold or silver tested for its value?

Forty-niners would also be known as........