Question

Task 1. True or false? 1. A lot of men came to California to find gold. 2.They came there from all over the world. 3.Men came to California because it was easy to travel there. 4. Towns and cities were safe places at that time. 5. Food was very expensive in California. 6.In 1850 there were a lot of people so California became a state. Task 2. Write short answers to these questions. 1. Where was the man digging? 2.When the gold rush had began? 3. Why were miners called forty-niners? 4. What building was in every town? 5. How much money did miners make? 6.What was the population of San Francisco?

Answer 1

Ответ:

Task 1:

True

True

False

False

True

True

Task 2:

The man was digging in California.

The gold rush began in 1848.

Miners were called forty-niners because they came to California in 1849 to search for gold.

Every town had a saloon.

Miners made different amounts of money, depending on how successful they were in finding gold.

The population of San Francisco grew from about 1,000 people in 1848 to over 25,000 people by 1850.

Объяснение:

Answer 2

Task 1:

1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True
6. True

Task 2:

1. The man was digging in California.
2. The gold rush began in 1848.
3. Miners were called forty-niners because they came to California in 1849 seeking gold.
4. A common building in every town was a saloon or a tavern.
5. The amount of money miners made varied greatly, but some struck it rich while others made very little.
6. The population of San Francisco during the gold rush era (around 1850) was estimated to be around 25,000 to 30,000.