california gold rush
About this set
Created by:
devriesnoa on May 12, 2011
Subjects:
Description:
it is about when a lot of people migrated and settled in california becuase of the gold found there hoping to find riches
Log in to favorite or report as inappropriate.
Order by
6 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 forty-niners | people who arrived in california to mine gold and hopefully make a fourtine because of it |
| boomtowns | towns in california that appeared over night becuase people where coming in so fast that they built houses really fast |
| vigulanties | people that formed groups to protect them selfs against some of the other more dangerous people |
| constitution | a list of laws for governement to follow |
| incorperated | "included" or let into somthing |
| Noah De Vries | the person who is turning this into you |
First Time Here?
Welcome to Quizlet, a fun, free place to study. Try these flashcards, find others to study, or make your own.