Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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100
A crop used to make sugar.
What are sugar beets?
100
She is the Shoshone Indian woman who guided explorers.
Who is Sacajawea?
100
Landforms in the Mountain states include mountains and what two other features?
What are plains and plateaus?
100
In the Rocky Mountains, rivers flow east and west from this.
What is the Continental Divide?
200
A spring of hot water that shoots into the air.
What is a geyser?
200
They were the first large group to settle in the Mountain states.
Who are the Mormons?
200
The Intermountain area is a region of ______.
What are plateaus?
200
Sacajawea helped Lewis and Clark do this.
What is travel to the Pacific Ocean?
300
Workers who receive no pay.
What are volunteers?
300
The place where gold was discovered.
What is Pike's Peak?
300
Of all the states in this country, the Mountain states are the ________.
What is driest?
300
The name of our country's oldest national park.
What is Yellowstone National Park?
400
The place where metal is made into coins.
What is the U.S. mint?
400
These explorers went from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.
Who are Lewis and Clark?
400
The Mormons who settled in Salt Lake City wanted _____.
What is religious freedom?
400
The Mountain states get most of their water from this.
What is melting snow?
500
This is the largest lake in the Great Basin.
What is Great Salt Lake?
500
Wheat, potatoes and ____ are important Mountain state crops.
What are sugar beets?
500
This state raises more potatoes than any other.
What is Idaho?
500
The Mountain states are called "treasure chests" because they have _____ and ____.
What are nearly 200 minerals and fuels?
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