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Oregon Trail; Gold Rush Simone Wicker and Sydney Hawkins

OREGON TRAIL Wagon trains Large groups helped each other and elected leaders Disease

Orgon Trail Donner party Lucy Deady Women were important American Indians

OREGON Treaty of Fort Laramie Cayuse War-1847

Start of the Gold Rush Sutter’s mill Sutter’s mill 1848 Marshall 1848 Marshall John Sutter John Sutter Test- Agricultural decrease Test- Agricultural decrease Word got out Word got out Ghost Town, California Ghost Town, California Southern California Southern California Fortyniners Fortyniners

CALI Profits Profits Future California Future California

California Routes Path of Gold

49ers Free for taking The three No's Mexican mining Law California grows

WORKS CITED "Oregon Trail." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 24 Jan 2008, 00:32 UTC. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 24 Jan "California Gold Rush." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. 24 Jan 2008, 11:13 UTC. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. 24 Jan

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