How many people attempted to travel to Yukon?
How many people actually made it to the Yukon?
Who was the first person to find gold in the Yukon?
What is one method of discovering gold?-
What is one of the main reasons that most people couldn’t travel to the Yukon?
What is one of the important mining towns?
What country/state is the Yukon located in?
Which creek did George Carmack find gold in?
Where did all the miners leave the Yukon for?
When did the gold rush begin?
When did all of the miners leave Dawson city?
When did the gold rush end?
Why did all of the miners leave?
Why did more than half of the prospectors not make it to the Yukon?
About 100,000
About 30,000
George Carmack
Panning or Mining
The harsh wind and the cold
Dawson City
Canada/Alaska
Rabbit Creek
Nome, Alaska
1896
1899
1899
There was much more gold discovered in Alaska
Because of the harsh weather and the boats often sank
