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MH chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Most mining towns needed a/an what to determine the value of the gold | assayer |
| An area was when it no longer yielded gold is considered ? | played out |
| Recovering gold or silver embedded in rock requires ? | quartz mining |
| What separates gold from gravel in a shallow wooden pan. | panning |
| Large rocks were crushed into sand at a/an ? | stamp mill |
| Who discovered the mining potential at Deer Lodge Valley | Benetsee |
| Who discovered the mining potential at Granite Mountain | Charles McClure |
| Who discovered the mining potential at Last Chance Gulch ( | Four Georgians |
| Who discovered the mining potential at Grasshopper Creek | John White |
| Who discovered the mining potential at Alder Gulch | Bill Fairweather |
| The expression “boom and bust” explains a/an ? cycle | economic |
| Merchants and farmers followed prospectors because they knew the miners would need? like food and equipment | supplies |
| what town grew because it was the first major gold strike in Montana | Bannack |
| ? was a sting of small towns along Alder Gulch. | 14-mile city |
| The “Georgian Method” is a ? technique | gold-panning |
| Indians and non-Indian settlers had very different attitudes about land. the critical difference was that non-Indian settlers believed in ? ownership of land | private |
| The early settlers build homes from whatever ? were available | (materials) |
| The only racial or ethnic group to have a law specifically excluding them from Montana were the ? | Chinese |
| what were established because the miners were too far away from established governments. | miners’ courts |
| Who was the first governor in Montana Territory. | Sidney Edgerton |
| The new Montana Territory created major problems for the Indians because they were not ? under any laws | protected |
| The discovery of silver in Butte led to people outside of Montana ? to move here | wanting |
| Both Placer and Quartz mining had a strong (negative) impact on the ? | environment |
| Many different people came to Montana during the gold rush days because they were looking for ? | adventure |
| Many different people came to Montana during the gold rush days because they wanted? | wealth |
| Many different people came to Montana during the gold rush days because they supplied items through their ? | business |
| Many different people came to Montana during the gold rush days because they wanted to discover ? | new frontiers |
| Placer mining people worked ? | together |
| Placer mining although basic could be worked by an ? | individual |
| Placer mining required ? equipment | inexpensive |
| Quartz mining took many ? workers | more |
| Quartz mining required ? equipment | large |
| Quartz mining was more ? to operate | expensive |
| A territory is different from a state because The? government appointed leaders | federal |
| A territory is different from a state because territorial representatives could not vote in the U.S.? | Congress |
| A territory is different from a state because it has a ? population | smaller |
| The typical miners were under the age of? | 30 |
| The typical miners worked ? | long days |
| The typical miners very few struck it ? | rich |
| Sidney Edgerton persuaded Congress to make Montana a territory by convincing them that the? fields were valuable. | gold |
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