Colorado History Quiz

What right did Colorado women win in 1893?

• Right to Work

• Right to Vote

• Right to Education

• Right to Own Property

What conflict arose between cattle ranchers and sheep ranchers in Colorado?

• Water Rights

• Land Ownership

• Animal Grazing

• Range Wars

What industry helped Colorado grow due to the silver boom?

• Mining

• Farming

• Manufacturing

• Technology

Which event led to Colorado becoming the 38th state?

• Homestead Act

• Railroads Arrival

• Silver Boom

• Statehood Proclamation

What legislation helped build Colorado territory?

• Homestead Act

• Railroads Act

• Silver Boom Act

• Voting Rights Act

What railroad ran from Denver to Cheyenne?

• The Colorado Railroad

• The Denver Pacific Railway

• Mountain Railway

• Thomas the Tank Engine

When did Colorado Become a state?

• August 30, 1955

• January 1, 2024

• August 1, 1876

• October 4, 1876

How would you describe how the U.S. government treated the Utes?

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why do ranchers brand their cattle?

• To tell which cow is which

• To keep the cattle organized

• So they don't lose cattle

• So they can keep track of the cattle

These people settled in southern Colorado: