Famous Pirate

Gold was discovered here (State)

Spanish ship that carried Gold and Silver

Religious settlements

People elect their leaders

Founded The California Missions

City in California, population grew almost over night

Ship that was built for speed (Named after LA BASKETBALL TEAM)

The main house on a Rancho

Who did most of the work on Rancho's? (Cowhands)

Last Mexican Governor of California

Where was gold first discovered? (Not State)

A fort that was built on a harbor or near the ocean

Missions were usually built near.....

A slender woven cord about 80 feet in length, made of very strong leather strips of hide untanned.

President During the Mexican-American War

1 in Every 4 gold seekers came from where?

What is the name of the people that dropped everything and left to California for gold

Mexico won their independence from who?

Many Native Americans died from this European disease

First person to discover Gold

Hernando Cortez conquered who?

Meixco offered what to attract people to California? (Gifts)

What was the name of the people that were trapped in the mountains and snow on the way to California.

Who was the person who invented Jeans?