California Gold Rush

California Gold RushMadison, Logan, Riley, Michelle

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The Middle of the Gold Rush Lived in tents Cooked food over an open fire Fires were very common Winters were harsh Sanitation was poor Card games, Gambling, and betting

are ways to pass time.Gold= prices skyrocket

End Of the Gold Rush Brought economic prosperity Life at the end was good for most Importance of this was that it showed how

much it was worth Businesses flourished Population grew rapidly

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