Writing Homework Help

1. (Only 5- 6 sentences for this questions)

What was the experience of minorities during and following the Gold Rush?  How were they treated in the Golden State?  How would you summarize their experience?  For your answer to these questions, write a five sentence response.  After you have completed this task, you are to reply to two classmates, writing a four sentence paragraph for each reply.

2. For this assignment, you are to type a one page, double spaced essay using  the lectures, videos, and documents presented in this module to answer a historical question.  Interpreting all the materials you have seen, what was the experience of minorities in the aftermath of the Gold Rush?  Were they successful in establishing themselves in California?  What hardships did they have to overcome?