2007-02-26 14:26:36 · 11 answers · asked by jpbbrowan 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
The gold rush started in 1849
2007-02-26 14:29:42 · answer #1 · answered by beth l 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because the California Gold Rush was in 1849.
2007-02-26 14:29:50 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
The gold rush started in 1849
2007-03-02 00:54:35 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hello,
Called because of, One who took part in the 1849 California Gold Rush.
2007-02-26 17:18:04 · answer #4 · answered by Bluelady... 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In 1849, gold rushers came to prospect for gold in California.
2007-03-01 11:09:50 · answer #5 · answered by Nin10dude 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because the gold rush began in 1849 there for they were nicknamed the forty-niners
2007-02-26 14:36:24 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
they started mining in california in 1849
2007-02-26 15:33:53 · answer #7 · answered by Beauty Junkie ♥ 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
they came to CA in 1849
2007-02-26 14:35:07 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
because instead of 69'in the practiced the 49 position
2007-02-26 14:37:26 · answer #9 · answered by Adam B 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Sutter's mill
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutter%27s_Mill
2007-02-26 14:30:18 · answer #10 · answered by Diamond in the Rough 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋