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California's population jumped high in numbers due to a flow of settlers coming hoping to make their fortune by finding gold in said gold rush.
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What happened in 1850 after the gold rush?
the older people who were involved in the gold rush sadly passed away and the gold they had were to be found by relitives or friends. they died!
Who was the US-president whose speech sparked the gold rush?
James A. Polk was the president when the 1849 gold rush near Sacramento CA happened.
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