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Listening Activity: The California Gold Rush

Listen carefully to the text about The California Gold Rush and choose the correct answer for each of the 8 questions below. Only one answer is correct.

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1 / 8

When did the man first see gold near San Francisco?

January 1849

January 1848

June 1850

December 1852

2 / 8

Why were the thousands of men who came to California called "forty-niners"?

Because they were 49 years old.

Because they each carried 49 pounds of gear.

After the year 1849, when the rush began.

Because gold cost 49 dollars an ounce.

3 / 8

Which country is NOT mentioned in the text as a place where miners came from?

China

Australia

Germany

France

4 / 8

What dream did all the miners share?

To learn a new language

To build new sawmills

To make a fortune in gold

To return to their families immediately

5 / 8

What kind of business was almost always found in the rough mining towns?

A saloon

A school

A bank

A bakery

6 / 8

How much money did miners usually make per day in 1852?

Twenty dollars

Five cents

Six dollars

One dollar

7 / 8

How much did a loaf of bread cost in San Francisco during the Gold Rush?

Five cents

Twenty dollars

Six dollars

Almost a dollar

8 / 8

What happened to California in the year 1850?

Gold was discovered there for the first time.

It had enough people to become a state.

The population of San Francisco reached 50,000.

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