MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
COMPROMISE OF 1850
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Question
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The San Francisco 49ers football team is named after the California Gold Rush
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -San Francisco’s professional football team, the 49ers, was named in honor of the men who came to California during the Gold Rush. The old 49er has long been a beloved figure in the state’s lore.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sorrell suggested the team be named “49ers” after the voyagers who had rushed the West for gold. It is the only name the team has ever been affiliated with and San Francisco is the only city in which it has resided. The original team logo depicted San Francisco’s wild beginnings.
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