gold rush 1848 by Shadyn Miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr how the gold rush of 1848 helped the country develop en-us 2018-11-19 15:05:39 UTC 2023-03-03 07:06:27 UTC hello@padlet.com 1) Sutters mill shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/305956402 In early 1848, James Wilson Marshall discovered gold at Sutters mill.]]> 2018-11-19 15:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/305956402 2) News gets out shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/305958246 Once news of the gold gets out many people migrate to California in hopes of striking it rich. ]]> 2018-11-19 15:10:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/305958246 3) People arrive from many different places shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/305961901 People arrive by land and sea, from china, Africa, Australia, and Latin america]]> 2018-11-19 15:17:15 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/305961901 4) Americans finally get the news. shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/305965638 News didn't reach eastern america until late 1848, after immigrants had already gotten there]]> 2018-11-19 15:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/305965638 5) many people travel west shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/306379932 once news got out, people moved west in hopes of finding gold and striking it rich ]]> 2018-11-20 15:03:58 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/306379932 6) boom towns pop up everywhere shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/306386683 San Francisco and Sacramento are some of the many boom towns that formed with the gold rush ]]> 2018-11-20 15:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/306386683 7)new mining techniques shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308272059 people stop panning for gold and develop new ways to extract the gold]]> 2018-11-27 14:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308272059 8)California becomes a state shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308275028 after just 2 short years California becomes a state]]> 2018-11-27 14:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308275028 9) people continue to migrate shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308275947 people are still moving to California in hopes of finding gold]]> 2018-11-27 14:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308275947 10) gold becomes scarce shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308277031 750,000 lbs of gold were discovered in California]]> 2018-11-27 14:16:36 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308277031 11) shop owners become rich shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308278079 the demand for certain products were so high, shop owners could charge as much as they wanted for simple necessary products ]]> 2018-11-27 14:18:12 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308278079 12) a total of 300,000 people traveled to California shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308281604 once people were there and the gold had ran out, many stayed because they didn't have the money to move back to where they were from]]> 2018-11-27 14:23:23 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308281604 13) when the gold rush finally comes to an end... shadyn_miller https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308286501 once the gold rush ended there were many towns in California, it had more than 300,000 residents, and had become a state in just 2 short years, making it one of the fastest growing states in the country. the gold rush made California a diverse state with hundreds of thousands of people. ]]> 2018-11-27 14:30:56 UTC https://padlet.com/shadyn_miller/z3txoibt54wr/wish/308286501