Grade 4 Gold Rush & Statehood Quiz
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Fourth-grade Gold Rush and statehood follows the 1848 gold find at Sutter's Mill, the 1849 rush of newcomers often called forty-niners, and California's statehood in 1850. Students also note that the rush changed Native communities, the land, and the mix of people in the state.
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What you practice
These are the Grade 4 Gold Rush & Statehood skills this quiz is built around.
- Place the 1848 gold discovery, the 1849 migration, and 1850 statehood in order.
- Explain that people came from many places hoping to find gold.
- Describe lasting effects on Native peoples, towns, and the environment in general terms.
A useful tip
Discovery, rush, statehood is the sequence: 1848, 1849, 1850. Statehood was not the same day as the gold find. Forty-niners are named for 1849, the year many arrived, not for 1848.
Frequently asked questions
What does Grade 4 Gold Rush & Statehood practice?
Practice includes: Place the 1848 gold discovery, the 1849 migration, and 1850 statehood in order; Explain that people came from many places hoping to find gold; Describe lasting effects on Native peoples, towns, and the environment in general terms.
Is the Grade 4 Gold Rush & Statehood quiz free?
Yes. This quiz is free to play without signing up. Sign in to save your scores and progress.
What game modes can I use?
Classic has a timer; Trivi gives three hearts; Learn is untimed with no score.