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Question 1

The 1849 migration to California included primarily
 
  A) free slaves from the south.
  B) families.
  C) Europeans.
  D) white men from the East Coast and Midwest.
  E) Mexicans.

Question 2

The Cistercians, a new reform-minded monastic order,
 
  A) grew very slowly in the eleventh century.
  B) ornately decorated their churches and monastic buildings.
  C) spent less time in private prayer and manual labor and dramatically expanded religious services.
  D) began in Russia and expanded westward into Europe.
  E) broke with the Benedictine tradition because they were dissatisfied with its lack of strict discipline.

Question 3

In 1848, gold flakes were discovered in the American River by
 
  A) John Sutter.
  B) James Marshall.
  C) James Gadsden.
  D) James Polk.
  E) None of these are correct.



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