Geography
Colorado Facts
Wild Card
Plants/Animals
People
100
Colorado is one of 4 states that meet at a point called Four Corners, another one of those states is
What are New Mexico, Utah or Arizona?
100

Colorado means this is Spanish.

What is "colored red" or "colored"?

100

Our state flower.

What is the Rocky Mountain Columbine?

100
Our state animal.
What is the Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep?
100

Early settlers to the San Juan Valley came to do this.

What is farm?

200

The Royal Gorge was formed this way.

What is erosion by a river?

200

The Denver capitol building used up the entire known reserve of what kind of marble?

What is rose marble?

200
Mrs. Life has this many dogs.
What is 3?
200
Our state bird.
What is the Lark Bunting?
200

Many people, mostly men arrived in search of this.

What is gold?

300

The highest mountain in Colorado.

What is Mount Elbert?

300

Our state capital is named for this man.

Who is Denver, or James William Denver?

300

Colors of the state flag.

What are white, blue, yellow, and red?

300
Our state dinosaur.
What is the stegosaurus?
300

This made it easy for people to move belongings and supplies to Colorado.

What is the railroad?

400

These 6 states border Colorado.

What are Kansas, Wyoming, Utah, Nebraska, Oklahoma and New Mexico?

400

The biggest city in Colorado.

What is Denver?
400
This teacher has 4 daughters named Lucy, Georgie, Libby, and Hannah.
Who is Mr. Baker?
400
Discovered on Pike's Peak in 1862, this became our state tree in 1939.
What is the Blue Spruce?
400

A lot of towns became huge cities practically overnight. These instant cities turned into these when little gold was discovered.

What are ghost towns?

500

The San Juan Mountains were formed differently than all the other mountains in Colorado by this method.

What is volcanic activity?

500

A natural boundary that separates North America’s river systems in Colorado.

What is the Continental Divide?
500

The year Colorado became a state.

What is 1876?

500

This is our Colorado state insect.

What is the Hairstreak Butterfly?

500

After the attack on Sand Creek, the Indians of the area agreed to live here.

What is a reservation?