California history for the grade 4 course: Native peoples, missions and ranchos, the Gold Rush, statehood, railroads, agriculture, immigration, and water and growth.
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- Name a Native American tribe that lived in California.
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Pomo, Miwok, Kumeyaay, Chumash, or Yokuts- What food did California Native peoples make from acorns?
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Acorn flour or bread- What did California Native peoples use reeds and plant fibers to make?
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Baskets- What kind of shelter did many California Native peoples build?
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Tule houses or reed houses- Name an animal that California Native peoples hunted for food.
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Deer, elk, rabbit, bear, or sea mammals- What was a Spanish mission in California?
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A church and settlement where priests taught Native Americans about Christianity- Who founded the California missions?
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Father Junipero Serra- In what year was the first California mission built?
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1769- How many Spanish missions were built in California?
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21- What did Native Americans do at the missions?
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Learned about Christianity, farmed, and did work- What was a rancho in California?
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A large farm or ranch where cattle and horses were raised- Who owned the ranchos in California after the Spanish missions?
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Mexican families and Spanish settlers- What animals did rancho owners raise?
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Cattle and horses- What year did the California Gold Rush begin?
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1848- Where in California was gold first discovered?
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Sutter's Mill on the American River
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