Across
- 2. These were the 80,000 gold-seekers who had moved to California in 1849.
- 6. The discovery of gold in California in 1848 led to this.
- 7. California use to be part of this country.
- 8. A Greek word that means, "I found it!"
Down
- 1. These are the residents of Spanish or Mexican descent who lived in California.
- 3. The discovery of gold and the boom in population lead to this for California.
- 4. These were the mining camps that grew into crowded towns overnight.
- 5. People in search of valuable resources in the earth.
