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Many people moved to California in 1848 following?
The discovery of gold.

Many people moved to California in 1848 following? The discovery of gold.-example-1

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The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) was a gold rush that began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California. The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California from the rest of the United States and abroad.

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