WA Regions
A place that shares common features.
What is a region.
He negotiated most of the treaties with native groups in Washington.
Who is Governor Issac Stevens
What abundant things were the key to the growth of industry and agriculture in Washington State?
What are natural resources.
This important thing happened in 1853.
When Washington became a state in 1819, they elected this man as their first governor.
Who is Elisha P.Ferry
This region has a rainforest and many tourist towns along the coast.
What is the Coastal Region
A written agreement between two states or independent nations.
What is a treaty.
This fuel source was discovered in the Puget Sound Lowlands.
What is coal
This important thing happened in 1889.
Washington became a state.
This word describes women's struggle to be able to vote in Washington State, which finally happened in 1910.
This region is in the northern corner of the state sometimes called the Okanogan Highlands.
What is the Rocky Mountain Region.
A treaty negotiated in 1854 between a group of tribes in western Washington State including the Nisqually and Puyallup tribes.
What is the Medicine Creek Treaty.
What happened in Alaska and California that helped people in Washington to make a lot of money.
What are Gold rushes in Alaska and California.
A bird native to Washington State with beautiful, yellow feathers that is called the American Goldfinch.
What is the Washington State bird.
This city held the constitutional convention for the state of Washington.
What is Walla Walla.
This is a high, flat plateau that covers most of eastern Washington.
What is the Columbia Plateau
A treaty negotiated in 1855 between the United States and the Nez Perce tribe.
What is the treaty of Nez Perce.
What natural resource in Washington State was over harvested.
What is lumber
What is Governor of Washington State
Mrs. Marshall's favorite food.
What are chicken wings!!!
This region has a volcanic mountain range that has Washington's most prominent geographical features.
What is the Cascade Region
This tribe reserved the right to continue whaling off the coast of Washington State.
Who is the Makah tribe.
What technological advancements changed the number of fisheries in Washington State?
What are heat and canning
The legislative branch of government is divided into two houses. This word is used to to describe two houses.
What is bicameral.
The Dawes Act forced indian children to assimilate to white culture by making them go to this place.
What are boarding schools.
Washington State is a part of this economic and volcanic region.
What is the Pacific Rim.
The treaty of Point No Point required the tribe to free what?
What is all slaves.
What caused the decline of the number of Salmon in our state?
What is over fishing
The Green Dragon Fly
What is Washington State's insect.
This act gave Native Americans the right to own their own property. However, Indians did not value land ownership.
What is the Indian Homestead Act.
The Puget Sound Lowlands
The region where KPMS is located.
The Duamish people signed away their land but kept their fishing rights under this treaty.
What is the Treaty of Point Elliot.
What is baleen
What song did legislators try to change our state song to in the 1980's?
What is Louie Louie
This man was a famous chief of the Nez Perce Tribe.
Who is Chief Joseph