1. Why were miners
called forty-niners?

The gold rush took place in 1849, or '49.

Explanation:

Miners were a big part of the gold rush so they were called forty-niners.

for hobos it was a very hard time most hid on the sides of the railroad tracks causing people to get bulls and get them off sometimes causing in fatal death they couldnt get people to give them money because the   people were also in need of money

the magna carta   was the first document   brought upon a king to limit his powers