Question

21points

What was "gold fever"?

Question 5 options:

a disease caused by exposure to radioactive gold.

The desire to get rich quick by acquiring California gold.

A sudden rise in gold prices caused by the discovery of gold in California.

A mental illness that caused people to mistake worthless metals for gold.

Answer 1

C. A sudden rise in gold prices caused by the discovery of gold in California

Explanation: i took the K-12 test

Answer 2

I think it’s the desire to get rich quick by acquiring California gold