1.Which state in the USA has the largest Population?

2. Why is California called the most multicultural state in the US?

3.How many kinds of people are mentioned in this text?

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Native Americans

• 1.Time:

• 2.Where did they come from:

• 3.What happened to the native Americans in the sixteenth century? Native Americans

The Spanish

16th century 18th century in 1821 in 1846

Influence: today over 40% of Californians speak Spanish as a first or second language

Russians & Gold Miners

Do some T or F questions:

1.In the early 1800s, Russian fur trappers began settling in California.

2.In 1848, before the American-Mexican war, gold was discovered in California.

3.A lot of adventures achieved their dream of becoming rich.