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California History Quiz

California History Quiz

Difficulty Level: Medium
20 Questions
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Popular Questions InCalifornia History Quiz

1

Which European explorer is credited with first exploring the California coast in 1542?

2

Before European settlers arrived, California was home to approximately how many Native American tribes?

3

Which country controlled California before it became part of Mexico in 1821?

4

In what year did Mexico gain independence from Spain?

5

What event led to a massive migration to California in 1849?

6

Where was gold first discovered in California?

7

Who discovered gold at Sutter's Mill?

8

What nickname was given to people who came to California during the Gold Rush?

9

California became the ______ state of the United States.

10

In what year did California become a U.S. state?

11

Which treaty officially ended the Mexican-American War and transferred California to the United States?

12

What was the first capital of California after it became a state?

13

Which city is the current capital of California?

14

How many Spanish missions were established in California?

15

Which famous bridge, completed in 1937, is a symbol of California?

16

Which industry helped Southern California become famous in the early 1900s?

17

Which California city is known as the heart of Silicon Valley?

18

During World War II, California became a major center for:

19

California is nicknamed the:

20

What was California called when it was under Spanish rule?

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