Why were the gold prospectors called 49ers?
it was the cost of coming across the country.
it took 49 days to get clear claim to lands.
it was the price of an ounce of gold.
it was the year of the great gold rush.

How did populists want the government to handle currency in the late 1800s? populists wanted the government to make unlimited paper money. populists wanted the government to make unlimited silver coins. populists wanted the government to keep the gold standard. populists wanted the government to limit the amount of paper money.

Why do you think the delegates to the first contintal congress believed that refusing to buy british goods would their cause?

Thomas jefferson was important in the revolutionary era because a) he wrote much of the declaration of independence. b) he was elected the president of the continental congress. c) his philosophies were used in the influential pamphlet common sense. reactivate d) his leadership and moral stand lead to the colonies to fight for the abolition of slavery.