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Spanish Exploration
Mountain Men
Utah Settlement
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What does Conquistador mean?

Spanish Conqueror 

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Why was there a demand for Beaver?

To make hats
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What caused the Mormons to come to Utah?

Religious Persecution 

100

What is Mr. Leavy's favorite color?

Sky Blue

100

What is the rarest and most expensive spice in the world by weight?

 Saffron

200

Dominguez and Escalante were the first Non-Natives to explore the.....

Great Basin Region

200

Mountain Men and Native Americans meet together for weeks to trade, tell stories, and prepare for the next trapping season. What was this event called?

A Rendezvous 

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What was the name of the trail the Mormons used to get to the Salt Lake Valley?

Mormon Trail

200

Which element’s symbol is W due to its German name Wolfram?

Tungsten

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Deglutition is the scientific term for what common bodily function that humans do hundreds of times a day?

Swallowing 

300
Name one of the main goals the Spanish had when they came to the America's?

1. Exploration

2. Convert the Native Americans to Christianity

300

What caused the beaver pelt trade to end?

Silk Hats became the Fashion. 

300
What year did the Mormons enter the Salt Lake Valley?

1847

300

Who discovered that the Earth revolves around the sun?

Nicolaus Copernicus

300

Which WR holds the single-season mark for most receiving yards with 1,964?

Calvin Johnson

400

What was the purpose of the Old Spanish Trail?

To connect Santa Fe to Los Angeles. 

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Who rediscovered South Pass on their way through the Rocky Mountains?

Jedidiah Smith

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Name four of the modern day states that would have been included in the purposed State of Deseret?

Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, and California

400

How many bones are there in the average human skeleton?

206

400

Which NBA franchise has made the NBA Finals the greatest number of times without taking the crown?

Phoenix Suns

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Who was the first person to complete the circuit on the Old Spanish Trail? 

Antonio Armijo

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Which Mountain Man came through Utah and almost died with his men in the Great Basin?

Jedidiah Smith

500

What was the Compromise of 1850?

Established the Utah Territory 

500

Mount Kilimanjaro is located in which country?

Tanzania 

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What man was the running mate of Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964? This man's initials are famously H.H.H.

Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr