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SteveAccording to the passage, what were some negative effects of the gold rush? Check all that apply.
Local wildlife was threatened.
Some soil began to wear away.
Timber resources were destroyed.
Many landfills became too crowded.
The quality of the water declined.
Poisonous fumes were released into the air.
Local tribes were devastated by disease.
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What did sutter's mill do?
Sutters mill was a mill owned by some dude by the name of John W. Marshall. He discovered some gold in it prior to the Gold Rush. His secret somehow spread and that is how the Californian Gold Rush began. Remember, the gold rush is what caused thousands of people into the state, and eventually the gold rush led to California becoming a state.
What are some gold rush nicknames?
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Why have some gold rush towns become ghost towns?
some of the gold rush towns hve now been called ghost towns because peope have passed away there because of the lack of food, water and warmth/coldness
What was the economy like during the gold rush?
THE GOLD RUSH IN ALASKA WAS AN ENVIRONMENT OF HARSH CONDITIONS. PEOPLE WITH SOME SEED MONEY SET UP SALOONS AND SUPPLY STORES. WORKING MEN SOLD ALL THEY COULD SELL OF THEIR POSSESSIONS IN THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES, AND WENT TO ALAKSA, WHERE IN THE COLD ENVIRONMENT, WITH HARD FROZEN TUNDRA, THEY EXHAUSTED THEIR MONEY AND SUPPLIES SEEKING GOLD. GOLD CLAIMS WERE SOMETIMES STOLEN. THE GOLD RUSH ECONOMY WAS ONE OF RUTHLESS SURVIVAL IN THE GOLDRUSH TOWNS. WHERE THE MINORITY OF SHOPKEEPERS EARNED A STEADY LIVING SELLING THEIR WARES, THE GET-RICH-QUICK MINERS LIVED A HARSH EXISTANCE.
What are some negative effects on America after World War 2?
One negative effect on America from ww2 was that the economy resulted in being in a horrible state because of all of the spending done. Another negative effect was the amount of Americans who lost there lives as a result of this horrible war.
