Mining
Ranchers & Farmers
Native American Struggles
Farmers in Protest
Railroads
100
Gold was discovered here.
What is the Pikes Peak?
100
Ranchers burned this into animals' hides to show ownership
What is a brand?
100
Tracts of land set aside for Native Americans
What are reservations?
100
Most common type of storm
What is a thunderstorm?
100
Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a house
What is the basement?
200
Boomtowns turn into this.
What are ghosttowns?
200
Towns located near railroads to market and ship cattle
What are cow towns?
200
This person broguth home several hundred Cheyenne to negotiate a peace deal.
Who is Chief Black Kettle?
200
Spinning cloud with a funnel shape
What is a tornado?
200
Where you should go during a tornado if you are in a school or public building
What is the lowest level of the building?
300
Rich streaks of ore sandwiched between layers of rock
What are lodes?
300
Began to replace the Long Drive on the northern Plains
What is ranching?
300
The Sioux military leader that acted as a decoy to lure troops into a trap
Who is Crazy Horse?
300
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
What is a hurricane?
300
April through June
What are the months that the most tornadoes occur?
400
Financial aid and land grants from the government
What are subsidies?
400
In Colorado and Wyoming, this number % of those who filed homestead claims were women
What is 12%?
400
Appointed by the Ferderal Government in 1867 to develop a policy toward Native Americans
What is the Indian Peace Commision?
400
Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall
What is a flood?
400
What you should do if you’re in a car during a tornado
What is pull over and get out of the vehicle?
500
The song that miners sang as they headed for Pikes Peak
What is "The Gold Seeker's Song"?
500
The Goodnight-Lonving Trail was named after these two people
Who are Charlier Goodnight and Oliver Loving?
500
This man led an army from the Northt Platte River to round up Native Americans in 1876.
Who is George Crook?
500
Another name for a hurricane
What is a typhoon?
500
Scale used rate the damage and speed of tornadoes
What is the Fujita scale (F-scale)?
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