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How did the Gold Rush Impact the United States?
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The Gold Rush impacted the US by

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The gold rush led to native Americans being taken out of their homes and the Americans just got richer and also it affected population Bc people started to move where the gold was
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The Gold Rush impacted the US by radically transforming California, the United States, and the world. The significant increase in population and infrastructure allowed California to qualify for statehood in 1850, only a few years after it was ceded by Mexico, and facilitated U.S. expansion to the American West.

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