| People | Timeline | Geography | A Little Bit of This, A lot a bit of That | Bidwell |
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John Bidwell
Who founded the City of Chico?
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2 years
For how long did John Bidwell work in the mines?
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Ripley, New York
Where was John Bidwell born?
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Gold
What did John Bidwell use to buy the land of Chico?
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2 years
How long did it take to build Bidwell Mansion?
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Dr. Marsh
Who welcomed John Bidwell at Mt. Diablo?
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1819
In what year was John Bidwell born?
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Sacramento
Near what major city is Fort Sutter located?
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Washington Monument
What was the monument that John Bidwell took gold to?
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Raise Cattle
What did John Bidwell prefer to do instead of mining?
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Captain Sutter
Who let John Bidwell borrow animals?
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1841
In what year did John Bidwell travel west to Cincinnati?
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Washington DC
In what city did John Bidwell meet Annie Bidwell?
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Rivers and Streams (Arroyos/Rios)
What were key items on John Bidwell's map of Chico?
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Sacramento River
Through what river were the materials for Bidwell Mansion transported through?
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Peter Sutter
Who rode to Red Bluff with John Bidwell?
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1900
In what year did John Bidwell pass away?
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San Luis (St. Louis)
To what city did John Bidwell go eat when he got to Missouri?
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Caravan
What is a group of people traveling together called?
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Horse and Mule
What two animals were stolen from John Bidwell?
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Kennedy
What was Annie Bidwell's last name before she married John Bidwell?
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1918
In what year did Annie Bidwell pass away?
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Independence, MO
What is the name of the town that all travelers who traveled west, stopped at? HINT: The city we start in and leave from in the beginning of OREGON TRAIL.
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22,000 Acres
How much land did John Bidwell buy?
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Children's Park of Chico
What was given by John and Annie to the city of Chico, in which they enjoyed watching children?
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