What event in the 1850s increased migration to the Rocky Mountain region?
Multiple Choice Quizzes with Answer in English (Page: 51)
Which U.S. president established Yellowstone National Park in 1872?
The construction of which railroad helped open the Rockies to settlement?
What indigenous group is most closely associated with the Rockies?
The California Trail passed through parts of the Rockies. What was its primary purpose?
What was a major industry in the Rockies during the 19th century?
What year did the United States acquire the Rocky Mountain region through the Louisiana Purchase?
What was the primary purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
Which explorer is credited with leading an expedition through the Rockies in the 1800s?
Who were the first known inhabitants of the Rockies?
What tectonic plate is involved in the formation of the Rockies?
Which of these fossils is commonly found in the Rockies?
How does the geology of the Rockies compare to the Appalachians?
Are the Rockies still growing?
Which of these is a significant glacial feature in the Rockies?
What geological event is most associated with the Rockies?
Approximately how old are the Rocky Mountains?
What is the primary rock type in the Rockies?
How were the Rocky Mountains formed?
How does the Continental Divide influence weather patterns?