Effects of Gold Rush
Whether racially, religiously, politically, or economically, the California Gold Rush was a turning point for California and America.
Race:
-Today, Anglo-Americans are the dominant race, which was seen in the Gold Rush
-There is a huge mix of races in today's America
-Today, Americans are not restricted by race, which was seen in the Gold Rush when William Downie, who was white, and Albert Callis & Charley Wilkins, who were black, formed a partnership
-Today, Anglo-Americans are the dominant race, which was seen in the Gold Rush
-There is a huge mix of races in today's America
-Today, Americans are not restricted by race, which was seen in the Gold Rush when William Downie, who was white, and Albert Callis & Charley Wilkins, who were black, formed a partnership
Government:
-Today, California is an active influence in the Federal Government
-This was seen when California brought many to the Civil War
-Today, California is an active influence in the Federal Government
-This was seen when California brought many to the Civil War