It happened in 1896 and ended in 1899. by coling19

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It happened in 1896 and ended in 1899.

Published on Dec 01, 2015

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It happened in 1896 and ended in 1899.

When did it happen?

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What were the 2 significant events?

The 2 significant events are there were 30,000 prospectors flooded into British Columbia from all over Canada. Also a man in tattered clothes found gold at the sandbar at the Fraser River. “He shouted we’ve found gold!”

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What were the 2 main pathways to the area?

They went through Dyea and over the Chilkoot Pass. They also went through the Skagway and over the White Horse.

Photo by Alan Vernon.

How did the Klondike gold rush start?

Gorge Carmach found gold in Rabbit Creek.

Where did the Klondike gold rush start?

Rabbit Creek Yukon Canada

There are 2 types of mining you could use to get gold?

1.panning)to pan you dig out the dirt until you see gold 2.shaker box)to you use the shaker box you pick up the water from the hole your mining in and shake the box until all the water falls out from the bottom.

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