finding gold in California
gaining the right to vote
owning a farm in the West
Explanation:
- The biggest and most famous Gold Rush was the one from 1849 when gold was discovered in California near Sacramento.
- The first golden lump, found by James Marshall - January 24, 1848, at a location 55 miles northeast of Sacramento in the American River Basin.
- After this sensational discovery, the following year, in 1849, 80,000 diggers and all sorts of adventurers floated, and by 1853 their number had climbed to 250,000.
- Women's Rights Convention held in Seneca Falls, New York. Daily newspaper editor and former slave Frederick Douglass delivers a speech in support of the right to vote for all citizens. The convention adopts a resolution seeking to give women the right to vote.
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