Gold Rush is a high-octane race where ambitious miners like Parker Schnabel and Tony Beets pursue dreams of striking it rich in the wild, battling fierce weather, rugged terrain, and mechanical breakdowns, all for that glint of gold at the season's end.
Gold Rush Trivia
In which year did the California Gold Rush begin? (Advanced)
#1: 1848
#2: 1850
#3: 1820
#4: 1833
The famous gold discovery that sparked the California Gold Rush was made at which location? (Easy)
#1: Sutter's Mill
#2: Fort Knox
#3: Pikes Peak
#4: Dawson City
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Gold Rush Fun Facts
During the California Gold Rush, more wealth was made by merchants selling supplies to miners than by the miners themselves extracting gold.
Some gold rush miners maximized profits by feeding their cravings with fried foods, as eggs, flour, and whiskey could yield higher returns.
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