The El Dorado Enigma

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Which continent did European explorers search for El Dorado in the 16th and 17th centuries?

  • America (correct)
  • Europe
  • Africa
  • Asia

What does the name El Dorado now refer to?

  • A city in California
  • A place with great wealth (correct)
  • A fictional city
  • A city made of gold

Why did the Californian town of Mud Springs change its name to El Dorado?

  • It wanted a more attractive name
  • It was named after a Spanish city
  • It was a popular tourist destination
  • It became a center for gold mining (correct)

What happened to the gold in California by the 1880s?

<p>It had mostly been extracted (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main attraction of California for many people?

<p>The strong economy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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