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Montana Geography

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Montana has the largest migratory _______ herd in the USA.

a)

White Tail Deer

b)

Elk

c)

Moose

d)

Antelope

2.

What is the name of the most intact ghost town?

a)

Bannack

b)

Garnet

c)

Virginia City

d)

Elkhorn

3.

In 1888 Billings had more millionaires per capita than any other city in the world.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

46 out of Montana's 56 counties are considered "frontier counties" with an average population of six or fewer people per square mile.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Each year Montana experiences the largest number of tourists from which of these other states?

a)

New York

b)

California

c)

Arizona

d)

Nevada

6.

Montana holds the world record for the greatest temperature change in 24 hours, a whopping 103 degrees.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Montana holds a record in the Guinness Book of world records for having the shortest what?

a)

highway

b)

cow

c)

river

d)

full grown aspen tree

8.

Montana comes from the Spanish for "mountain". About how much of Montana is covered by mountains?

a)

only 10%

b)

100%

c)

40%

d)

90%

9.

In terms of area, where does Montana rank among the 50 states?

a)

8th largest

b)

2nd largest

c)

4th largest

d)

3rd largest

10.

Montana has 77 names mountain ranges and 2,991 named mountain peaks. Which one is Montana's highest mountain?

a)

Mount Evans

b)

Mount Hleena

c)

Black Bear Point

d)

Granite Peak

11.

Butte is Montana's fifth largest city. For many years it produced a large percentage of the copper for the US. Most of the early settlers came from which country?

a)

Germany

b)

Ireland

c)

Poland

d)

Russia

12.

Montana is nicknamed the "Treasure State", due to the large amounts of gold & silver. But the Yogo Gulch in the Little Belt Mountains is identified with which gem?

a)

emerald

b)

ruby

c)

diamond

d)

sapphire