Gold Rush!  

created by nikkimckay on 6 Apr 11, enabled by jimmy
Hard level (48% of success)    10 questions - 4 493 players
The quiz will help students to assess their knowledge after completing the Gold Rush! activity.
 
1
How many people from China moved to Australia between 1856 and 1880 for the gold rush?
   
   
   
   
2
On the 12th of May 1851, John Hargraves discovered a large gold nugget where?
   
   
   
   
3
In the 1850's pans and cradles where bought to Australia from where?
   
   
   
   
4
Miners were required to purchase what before they had the right to mine and keep the gold that they found?
   
   
   
   
5
What did the miners have to do to the water before they could drink it?
   
   
   
   
6
What is a windlass used for?
   
   
   
   
7
How long does 2lbs of tea last?
   
   
   
   
8
What did the miners live in when working on the goldfields?
   
   
   
   
9
In what year did the miners rise up against what they seen as unfair laws?
   
   
   
   
10
How long did it take to walk to the goldfields?
   
   
   
   
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