I've Been Workin on the Railroad
The first railroad arrived at this location in 1880
Monida Pass
This is the university that Desmond attends
MSU
The year that Montana and Idaho burned
1910
This side of Montana is known for it's oil production
Eastern Montana
FDR created the New Deal in response to this national crisis
Great Depression
Northern Pacific
This was the first university in Montana
University of Montana
The event that burned almost 3 million acres in Montana and Idaho is called this
The Big Burn
This oil field extends into North Dakota and fueled the oil boom of the 90's
Bakken
Poor farming techniques created this dirty situation on the Great Plains
Dust Bowl
There are this many transcontinental railroads in Montana
3
The Catholic Diocese started this college in Helena
Carroll College
This occupation was started after large wildfires burned in western Montana. Mr. Sites used to be one
Smokejumper(s)
The first oil produced in Montana was in this current national park
Glacier National Park
This lake has more coastline than the state of California
Fort Peck Lake
Railroad land grants created a land ownership pattern that resembles this board game
Checkerboard
Montana Tech is known for education in this industry that supported Butte
Mining
The Ninemile Remount Depot sends these out to support projects in the forest
Pack strings
This is where crude oil is turned to gasoline
Refinery
Almost 3 million men were employed by this alliterative organization
CCC
These railroads connected the longer routes to the towns and industries of Montana
Short lines
This college in Gallatin county is affiliated with MSU
Gallatin College
The Savenac Nursery was started to grown these
Tree seedlings
This type of oil recovery fractures the rock formations around the oil deposit
Fracking
The struggles of the 1930's were portrayed in this John Steinbeck novel
The Grapes of Wrath