Dates Module 12 Lesson 1&2

Question 1

How many family’s did Stephen F. Austin settle in the settlement of the lower Colorado River?

Answer 1

300 family’s mostly from the southern states

Question 2

How long was Stephen F. Austin imprisoned for?

Answer 2

a year and a half

Question 3

How many Texans occupied the Alamo for the Battle at the Alamo?

Answer 3

fewer than 200

Question 4

How many Californios were in California in 1820s?

Answer 4

3,200

Question 5

How much did John Slidell try to buy New Mexico and California for?

Answer 5

$30 million

Question 6

How many Americans were in California in 1846?

Answer 6

500 Americans

Question 7

How many Californios were in California in 1846?

Answer 7

12,000

Question 8

When did California become an independent nation?

Answer 8

June 14,

Question 9

How much did Texas and parts of other states increased the size of the United States by how much?

Answer 9

25 percent

Question 10

How much did the U.S. pay for the Southern parts of present-day Arizona and New Mexico?

Answer 10

$10 million

Question 11

How many members died due to starvation in the Donner Party?

Answer 11

42 of 87

Question 12

How many gold-seekers went to California in 1849?

Answer 12

80,000

Question 13

How much in gold did California produce in 1853?

Answer 13

$60 million in gold

Question 14

What percent of miners where Americans?

Answer 14

80%

Question 15

How much percent were gold-rush immigrants were women or childern?

Answer 15

5%

Question 16

How many Chinese men came to America from 1849 to 1853?

Answer 16

24,000

Question 17

24,000 Chinese men came to America when?

Answer 17

1849 to 1853

Question 18

In 1849 how many immigrants arrive in California?

Answer 18

20,000

Question 19

In 1850 California became part of the United States what number was California?

Answer 19

31st state