Colorado Facts Quiz

What is the nickname of Colorado?

• The Centennial State

• The Mountain State

• The Sunshine State

• The Garden State

When did Colorado become a state?

• 1923

• 1876

• 1858

• 1901

What is the capital of Colorado?

• Aurora

• Boulder

• Colorado Springs

• Denver

Which is the tallest peak in Colorado?

• Pikes Peak

• Longs Peak

• Mount Evans

• Mount Elbert

What is the state bird of Colorado?

• American Robin

• Western Meadowlark

• Mountain Bluebird

• Lark Bunting

Which Native American tribes lived in Colorado?

• Ute, Cheyenne, and Arapaho

• Navajo, Apache, and Hopi

• Sioux, Cherokee, and Choctaw

• Iroquois, Mohawk, and Seneca

What is the meaning of the name 'Colorado'?

• Flowing River

• Colored Red

• Land of Gold

• Mountainous Land

Which mountain range covers most of the western part of Colorado?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Sierra Nevada

• Cascade Range

What is the state mammal of Colorado?

• Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep

• American Bison

• Black Bear

• Mountain Lion

Which natural boundary separates North America's river systems in Colorado?

• Great Lakes

• Continental Divide

• Rio Grande

• Mississippi River