4th grade social studies preparation-chapter 6
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4th Grade4th Grade
Social Studies Social Studies preparation-chapter 6preparation-chapter 6
A.) CA’s last Indian tribe B.) Sierra Nevada Pass
C.) it’s where gold was discovered
D.) first mining camp
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What is important about Coloma?
A.) ship around S.AmericaB.) wagon train acrossThe United States
C.) riverboat D.) ship to Panama
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What was the fastest way to get to California during the gold rush?
A.) mud wallsB.) hammering woodenStakes into ground
C.) written descriptionTo Monterey D.) hiring a mapmaker
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How did a miner show where his claim was?
A.) being treated differentB.) being mean
C.) being disciplined D.) being scary
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What is discrimination?
A.) someone who likes Manuer B.) someone who shops
C.) someone who starts a business
D.) Xavier
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What is an entrepreneur?What is an entrepreneur?
A.) low prices B.) high prices
C.) average prices D.) stupid prices
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What is inflation?What is inflation?
A.) the police B.) firefighters
C.) UPS diversD.) someone who takes theLaw into own hands
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What is a vigilante?What is a vigilante?
A.) military rule in CAB.) written constitution For California
C.) conflict in California D.) Fugitive Slave Act
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What was the result of the What was the result of the Monterey Convention?Monterey Convention?
A.) famous explorer B.) CA 1st Governor
C.) Sacramento founder D.) President in 1888
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Review: Who was John Sutter?Review: Who was John Sutter?
A.) worked for newspaperB.) mining for gold
C.) designed levisD.) opened hotels, Restaurants, laundrymats
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How did women become rich during the How did women become rich during the Gold Rush?Gold Rush?
What was the Mirror of TimesWhat was the Mirror of Times
A.) a Mexican magazine B.) an Asian restaurant
C.) a freaky movieD.) first African AmericanNewspaper in California
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A.) 1847 B.) 1850
C.) 1849 D.) 1851
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When did California become a state?When did California become a state?
Who was Bennet Riley?Who was Bennet Riley?
A.) President in 1849 B.) CA first governor
C.) called for Monterey Convention
D.) famous farmer
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Who was Mifflin Gibbs?Who was Mifflin Gibbs?
A.) shoe store owner who Started Mirror of Times
B.) one of the BeeGees
C.) sunflower farmer D.) rabbit breeder
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Who was Levi Strauss? Who was Levi Strauss?
A.) invented denim pants
B.) opened chocolate shop
C.) famous explorer D.) American Indian trader
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A.) Basketball star B.) former child actor
C.) California senatorD.) former slave who Became rich
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Who was Biddy Mason?Who was Biddy Mason?
A.) military leader B.) CA first governor
C.) famous doctor D.) an entrepreneur
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Who was Peter Burnett?Who was Peter Burnett?
A.) They spent $ on foodB.) they spent $ on toolsAnd often didn’t find gold
C.) they spent $ on wagonD.) they spent $ on gold
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Why were many miners “poorer in the end?”Why were many miners “poorer in the end?”
A.) population boomedB.) fishing became popular
C.) earthquakes occurred D.) taxes became high
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What effect did the gold rush have on What effect did the gold rush have on San Francisco?San Francisco?
A.) miners were poor B.) miners were hiding
C.) miners didn’t own land
D.) miners left too quick
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Why did most miner NOT have to pay taxes?Why did most miner NOT have to pay taxes?
A.) shops closed B.) CA can’t pay its bills
C.) miners became poor D.) food became expensive
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How did the lack of taxes effect California?How did the lack of taxes effect California?
A.) grades went down B.) Indians lost homes
C.) War beganD.) Owners had no proofThe land belonged to them
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What affect did the Land Act of 1851 have on What affect did the Land Act of 1851 have on Rancho owners in California?Rancho owners in California?
A.) tomatoes were popular
B.) it was the gold rush center
C.) great freeways D.) nice homes
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Why did Sacramento grow during the Why did Sacramento grow during the Gold Rush?Gold Rush?
A.) great freeways B.) gold rush of 2009
C.) opportunities D.) very unpopulated
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Why do people come to California today?Why do people come to California today?
A.) 2/26/09 B.) 2/27/09
C.) 2/28/09 D.) 3/2/09
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When is the social studies test?When is the social studies test?
Which of the following was never Which of the following was never California’s state capitol?California’s state capitol?
A.) San Jose B.) Vallejo
C.) Benecia D.) San Francisco
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A.) Freedom Act B.) Fugitive Slave Act
C.) Land Act of 1851 D.) California Act of 1908
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Which law prevented Californian’s from Which law prevented Californian’s from helping runaway slaves?helping runaway slaves?
Which part of the United States governmentWhich part of the United States governmentCreates laws?Creates laws?
A.) President B.) governor
C.) congress
D.) post master
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About how much is gold worth today?About how much is gold worth today?
A.) $850 oz B.) $450 oz
C.) $1900 oz D.) $9.00 oz
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What is a synonym for the word, “ratify”?What is a synonym for the word, “ratify”?
A.) approve B.) seek
C.) delete D.) radical
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