What states are part of the Mountain States region?
100
In order to keep their land.
Why did the Shoshone want a reservation?
100
Mining and tourism
What are the most important industries of the Mountain States?
200
Denver
What is the capital of Colorado?
200
Old Faithful
What is the most famous geyser in Yellowstone National Park?
200
Denver and Salt Lake City
What are the two largest cities in the Mountain States region?
200
It doubled the country's size.
What did the Louisiana Purchase do for the United States?
200
Great Salt Lake
What is the largest lake on the western side of the Mississippi?
300
Helena
What is the capital of Montana?
300
The right to vote.
What is suffrage?
300
Some animals I see are mountain goats and big horn sheep. At the bottom of the mountain, there are a lot of trees. Grass and trees become spare as I move up the mountain.
What plants and animals do I see while climbing up the mountain?
300
She was trying to vote for a presidential election.
Why was Susan B. Anthony arrested in 1872?
300
Copper
What is the most valuable mineral found in the Rocky Mountains?
400
Boise
What is the capital of Idaho?
400
Treaty
What did Chief Washakie sign with the US government to establish the Fort Hall Reservation?
400
Looking from the top of the mountain, I see mountain ranges and deep valleys.
What does the view look like from the top of a mountain?
400
People moved to the Mountain States in hopes of discovering gold.
Why did people from the East coast want to move to the Mountain States?
400
The Snake Nation
What were the Shoshone Indians named by the white explorers?
500
Cheyenne
What is the capital of Wyoming?
500
The process of using high temperatures to separate metals from waste rock.
What is smelting?
500
As I walk up the mountain the precipitation increases and the temperature drops.
What is the climate like as you move up the mountain?