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Many of them had little hope of wealth at home, so they were willing to start over in a new place. Some miners were lucky enough to find valuable ______.
Many of them had little hope of wealth at home, so they were willing to start over in a new place. Some miners were lucky enough to find valuable ______.
nuggets
Many could make a month’s salary in only one day of ______.
Many could make a month’s salary in only one day of ______.
mining
Those who did not get rich by mining often found success in other ways. Some set up ranches or farms on California’s fertile ______.
Those who did not get rich by mining often found success in other ways. Some set up ranches or farms on California’s fertile ______.
land
The city of Sacramento would become the state ______ in a few years.
The city of Sacramento would become the state ______ in a few years.
The remaining gold was underground, so most of it could be reached only by large companies that could afford to build mining equipment that could dig ______.
The remaining gold was underground, so most of it could be reached only by large companies that could afford to build mining equipment that could dig ______.