Canadian citizenship test practice question · Symbols and regions
In which decade did the Klondike Gold Rush bring thousands of people to Yukon?
Answer options
- 1840s
- 1860s
- 1890sCorrect
- 1920s
Answer: 1890s
Gold was found on Bonanza Creek in 1896. The rush lasted until about 1899, and Dawson City grew quickly as its centre.
Checked November 7, 2026