Colarado
Capital of Colorado
Denver
Capital of Idaho
Boise
Congressional law that divided land into two territories, Kansas and Nebraska,
The Kansa-Nebraska Act
Main cultural heritage in Montana.
Native Americans tribes
A program in Nebraska that helps children and teenagers who are abused, homeless, neglected, or in trouble.
Originally called Boys Town, but since 1979, when girls were also accepted, is now called Girls and Boys Town
Colorado State Nickname
Cenntenial State; Colorful Colorado
A city or town abandoned by people.
Ghost Town
Nickname for Kansas
The Sunflower State
Tribal communities hold what cultural celebrations?
Powwows - the celebrations and events include parades, horse races, and dances.
Nickname for Nebraska
Cornhusker State
Who originally brought skiing to the U.S. in the 1800s, even though it did not become popular until many years later?
Norwegian Immigrants
Famous Ghost Town in Idaho
Silver City
This Act offered 160 acres of land for $10, requiring settlers to build a house, live there and farm the land for 5 years.
The Homestead Act of 1862
Capital of Montana
Helena
The Roman Catholic Priest, from Ireland, who started Boys Town, in 1917.
Father Edward Flanagan
Most famous Colorado Ski resorts.
Aspen, Boulder Vail
Nickname for Idaho
The Gem State
Capital of Kansas
Topeka
Referred to as the "Teepee Capital of the World"
Crow Fair Powwow and Rodeo, held on the Crow Reservation each year in August.
Boys Town was once known as what?
"The City of Little Men"
Colorado State Motto
"Nothing without Providence or Deity."
People who search for gold are called?
Prospectors
Kansas had very few trees, so they built their houses out of what?
Sod, which is made of large blocks of prairie grass and soil.
Nickname for Montana
The Treasure State
Capital of Nebraska
Lincoln