2.10.14 California Gold Rush

Objective: Historians of 2018 will (1) describe the causes and effects of the California Gold Rush; (2) analyze the experience of diverse people during the Gold Rush 

Task 1: California Gold Rush

• Gold Fever Article 

Task 2: Diverse History of California Gold Rush 

• Chasing a Dream (click on Part 3 to find all the articles) 

Additional Resources:

• Google Presentation - California Gold Rush 
• Gold Rush - Oakland Museum of California 
• Sacrament Bee - California Gold Rush 
• American Experience - The Gold Rush 
• Interactive Game - Strike it Rich

(Exit ticket) Go to Socrative use the room number kippsfbay8. Type in your First and Last name in order to receive credit.