Salmon
1900's
Natural Resources
Government Relationships
Random Facts
100
Was passed in 1998 because people were worried about the salmon and brought to together many people from different governments. 
What is the Salmon Recovery Planning Act? 
100
The way the US Government records the number of people living here, conducted every 10 years.
What is a Census?
100
Built to provide irrigation to farms and produce electricity. 
What is a dam?
100
An agreement between nations.
What is a treaty?
100
Unions were created to fight for better pay, conditions and hours. Workers went on strike until they got reasonable contracts. 
What is the reason we have weekends?
200
Pesticides, fertilizers, dams and fishing. 
What are things that cause salmon population to diminish? 
200
By foot, horses, trains and boats because cars were rare. 
What is how people traveled?
200
Natural habitats were destroyed, despite replanting trees. Rivers, lakes and streams were disrupted.  
What are the harmful effects of logging? 
200
An act that said Indian reservations should be broken up. 
What is the Dawes Act?
200
Importation and exportation of goods from all over the world to Washington
What is international trade? 
300
Tribal governments became co-managers of salmon, having equal rights to the state government. Many natives serve as fish biologist to help save the salmon.
What is the special relationship between natives and salmon? 
300
Family farms, logging, mining lumber, mining coal, fishing boats and fish processing 
What is where people work?
300
Pollution, leaking of fluids and oils, pavement and abundance of rainwater
What are the negative effects of the automobiles?
300
A law that encouraged the re-formation of tribal governments and allowed the return of holding land in common for the whole tribe.
What is the Indian Reorganization Act?
300
The fastest growing group of people in Washington. 
What is Hispanic?