California Gold Rush Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle has 10 clues. Answers range from 6 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
The name of the man who found gold at Sutter's Mill
A large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field
Name for the California gold fields
The name of the man who announced gold in the American River in San Francisco
The name for people who rushed to the gold fields
The dangerous South American cape that ships had to sail around
The sea route that started as a short cut, but lead to voyagers waiting for ships to pick them up
A mining tool that used a sluice
A mining tool that took at least 2-3 men to operate
A dangerous disease that caused sickness and sometimes death on the overland route
