The West in The Mid-1800s | Califonios | Forty-Niners | Chinese Immigrants | Mormons |
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one of of the first people to settle in a place.
What is a pioneer?
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What language do Californios speak?
Spanish.
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What is a Forty-Niner?
A person who rushed to California for the gold rush.
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Why did the Chinese immigrants come?
To get wealthy,and to get money to help their families.
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A group of religious people.What is a Mormon?
A group of religious people.
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Europeans .
Europeans .
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What is a Califonio?
A person that settled in California.
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When did the forty-Niners get to California?
1849
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did the Chinese immigrants try their best to find gold?
Yes.
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To find religious freedom.
Why did the Mormons come to the west?
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What did most of the Europeans come to the west to do?
Find gold.
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What is a rancho?
A plot of land for raising cattle.
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What did Forty-Niners leave behind?
Family, and their jobs.
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Why did the other miners ban the Chinese immigrants?
They got jealous.
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Ohio, and Missouri.
Where did the Mormons settle?
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Why did a lot of people head west?
to find land.
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how do califonios get food?
They grow it.
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What did the people steal from the Forty-Niners?
Gold.
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How many Chinese immigrants came?
Over 25,000
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Illinois.
Where did the Mormons move to?
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What year was gold first found in California?
1848.
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who is the provider of the ranchos?
Mexicans.
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What is a sluice?
A devise used to mine gold
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How did they get there?
by sailing.
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Nauvoo
What town did they live in?
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