What happened to MOST of the miners who worked for the Lamar Gold Mine in Las Vegas, Nevada?They were killed in an explosion.They all died from black lung disease.Nearly all died of a lung disease.They were the first to see the results of new regulations.

What was the fate of most fortune seekers who headed west to mine for gold?Group of answer choicesMost did not get rich and eventually worked as wage laborers for large mining corporations.A large majority were able to easily extract gold at the surface and become very wealthy.Many set up boomtowns and mining camps that were relatively safe and free of crime.Most bought land titles and settled down as respectable farmers.

Most of the Chinese immigrants who came to California during the gold rush A:A. returned to China after becoming rich.B:B. refused to pay a monthly mining fee.C:C. became farmers in the Central Valley.D:D. stayed in the United States permanently.

What happened in California in 1849?gold was discoveredThere was a cholera outbreakMissionaries went to convert Natives to ChristianityMormons moved there seeking religious freedom

What effect did the heavy tax imposed on Chinese miners by the California state legislature in 1852 have on them?Group of answer choicesMost left mining but turned to other work such as fishing and operating restaurants.The largest majority returned to their home provinces in China.Many of these miners continued to work in their current jobs.It had no effect on them since the California judiciary overturned it for its racist principles.Next

Manufacturing jobs lost in the United States since 1960 have largely been replaced by __________ jobs.A.professionalB.technicalC.serviceD.farmingSubmit