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The California Gold Rush sparked many people to try for their fortunes and led to the formation of some well-known California cities. Have your class read about the changes that happened and then respond to the five included questions.
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- Use the reading passage during a unit on the Gold Rush or California in general
- Assign this for homework or as a starter
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- This is part of a series of resources with a cross-curricular focus
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- Cross-curricular resource combines social studies and reading skills practice
- Answer key is provided
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