Questions+11-15-2011


 * 1) In what state is the Colombian river?
 * 2) Who was first to take settlers toNew Mexico?
 * 3) What is Transhumance?
 * 4) When was gambling allowed in Vegas?
 * 5) What proof was there that Donna Marina was of noble blood?
 * 6) What is the sage brush rebellion?
 * 7) Why wasCaliforniaestablished?
 * 8) Why are there no environmental regulations inNevada?
 * 9) How is water used in mining?
 * 10) What are some varieties of fruit grown in the valleys ofCalifornia?
 * 11) What resource is scarce in the basin and range region?
 * 12) Who was given water from theColorado Riverwhen the water was allocated in 1915?
 * 13) What is an exotic river?
 * 14) What was grown on theSnake Riverplain?
 * 15) Why did towns pop up along the sides of railroads?
 * 16) Who is in control of most major scenic attractions?
 * 17) Is overburdening scenic attractions a problem in this region?
 * 18) What is the southernmost glacier on the planet?
 * 19) What year was the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints founded?
 * 20) In what year was the water from theColorado riveroriginally allocated?
 * 21) What wasSt Augustinefounded?
 * 22) Who were the second largest group to settle the area?
 * 23) What two minerals are the most important in mining today?
 * 24) Why do we get water from theColorado riverand not somewhere else?
 * 25) How is logging done in federal lands?
 * 26) What land did Cortez conquer?
 * 27) Why do people preserve mining towns?
 * 28) Who destroyedTenochtitlan?
 * 29) Who conqueredTexas?
 * 30) Does theSanta AnaRiveralways have water in it?
 * 31) Do plants have natural defenses?
 * 32) How long have the moors been inSpain?