Episode 2 Transcript + Audio Photos Vocabulary Study Sheet Quiz History Study Sheet Quiz Downloads Download All Episode 2:History Quiz <section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Before passage of the Compromise of 1850, what was a major political division in California?</h3><ul><li>Support vs. opposition to slavery</li><li>Support vs. opposition to railroads</li><li>Support vs. opposition to immigration</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Which U.S. landmark was the location of the gold discovery that ignited the California Gold Rush?</h3><ul><li>The Grand Canyon</li><li>Sutter's Mill</li><li>Yosemite Valley</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>True or False: Despite being admitted as a free state, California had laws designed to protect slave owners.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>What other territories were established by the Compromise of 1850 alongside California's admission?</h3><ul><li>Oregon and Washington</li><li>Texas and Oklahoma</li><li>New Mexico and Utah</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Roughly how many people came to California during the Gold Rush?</h3><ul><li>30,000</li><li>300,000</li><li>3 million</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>Besides the United States, name two other countries that sent a significant number of people to California during the Gold Rush. (Choose two)</h3><ul><li>Mexico</li><li>China</li><li>Russia</li><li>Ireland</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>A major negative consequence of the Gold Rush was:</h3><ul><li>Increased violence towards Native Americans</li><li>Overcrowding in cities</li><li>Destruction of mining equipment</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>Who created the first formal map of Los Angeles?</h3><ul><li>John Sutter</li><li>David Broderick</li><li>Lieutenant Edward Ord</li></ul></section><section data-block="MultipleChoice"><h3>Before its first map, Los Angeles in 1850 lacked which of these basic things? (Choose two)</h3><ul><li>Graded streets</li><li>Public buildings</li><li>A police department</li><li>Running water</li></ul></section><section data-block="SingleChoice"><h3>True or False: Lieutenant Ord was paid in land by the city of Los Angeles to create the map.</h3><ul><li>True</li><li>False</li></ul></section>
