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What Mexican governor tried to keep settlers out of CA? |
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What California river was gold first discovered on? |
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"King Midas" and "The Golden Fleece" are myths from what civilizations? |
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European explorers stole gold from what civilizations? |
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What US Mapmaker helped the Bears during the Bear Flag Revolt? |
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What US President declared war on Mexico? |
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What settler was welcomed by Mexico and has a fort named after him? |
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What fort was taken during the Bear Flag Revolt? |
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What Mexican colonel surrendered during the Bear Flag Revolt? |
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What two words are sown under the Bear Flag? |
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How many months did the Cape Horn route take? |
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What "party" got stuck trying to cross the Sierra Nevada mountains? |
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What are the strips of wood in a cradle and long tom called? |
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What was the name of the merchant who spread news of gold in the streets of San Francisco? |
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What was the name of the discovery in which four men found $50,000 in one day? |
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What disease could a miner get traveling overland? |
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What treaty ended fighting in California? |
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What treaty ended fighting between the US and Mexico? |
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The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo |
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What disease could miners get traveling through Panama? |
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What was the name of the group that wanted to stop the Mexican government in California? |
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