A) In the 1870s B) In the 1890s C) By the 1850s D) In the 1920s
A) Hard rock mining for silver and other minerals B) Gold panning C) Placer mining for copper D) Coal mining
A) Short working seasons, difficult terrain, low quantities of ore, and lack of financial investment B) Overabundance of ore C) Excessive rainfall and flooding D) Easy access to resources
A) Some of the first trails and roads, including bridges and dynamited rock ledges B) Railroads C) Underground tunnels D) Airports
A) To transport lumber and supply water for hydraulic mining operations B) To irrigate crops C) To provide drinking water to miners D) For recreational boating
A) Copper and zinc B) Iron and coal C) Tin and nickel D) Silver, lead, and gold
A) Miners had too much financial investment B) Mining technology was advanced C) There was an oversupply of minerals D) The demand for metals fluctuated greatly, affecting prices
A) Some remained, such as the Thunder Creek mine B) They were sold to foreign companies C) All were immediately closed down D) They were converted into tourist attractions
A) The entire region was logged for commercial purposes B) It led to extensive deforestation within the park boundaries C) It had little impact due to rugged terrain and more viable timber resources elsewhere D) Logging was the primary industry in the area
A) The establishment of the national park B) The commencement of the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project by Seattle City Light in the 1920s C) The discovery of gold D) A severe drought
A) 5,000 acres (2,023 ha) B) 50 acres (20.23 ha) C) Almost 12,000 acres (4,900 ha) D) 20,000 acres (8,094 ha)
A) In 1920 B) In 1935 C) In 1945 D) In 1958
A) No, they are in the adjoining Ross Lake National Recreation Area B) The entire region was converted into a national park C) Only partially, some areas were within the park D) Yes, all logging occurred within the park
A) Rocky Mountains B) Appalachian Mountains C) The North Cascades Range D) Sierra Nevada
A) Olympic Mountains B) Coastal Range C) Cascade Range D) North Cascades Range
A) June 15, 1985 B) October 2, 1968 C) September 1, 1950 D) July 4, 1976
A) State Route 20 B) Interstate 90 C) U.S. Highway 2 D) Washington State Route 97
A) Hozomeen chert B) Quartzite C) Flint D) Obsidian
A) 150 feet (45 m) B) 50 feet (15 m) C) 100 feet (30 m) D) 200 feet (61 m)
A) 1853 B) 1882 C) 1804 D) 1811
A) US Army B) Hudson's Bay Company C) Pacific Fur Company D) North West Company
A) 1887 B) 1806 C) 1853 D) 1814
A) 47th parallel B) 48th parallel C) 49th parallel D) 46th parallel
A) Lieutenant Henry Hubbard Pierce B) Alexander Ross C) Henry Custer D) US Army Captain George B. McClellan
A) George B. McClellan B) Henry Custer C) Lieutenant Henry Hubbard Pierce D) Alexander Ross
A) 1846 B) 1882 C) 1901 D) 1853
A) 1853 B) 1972 C) 1887 D) 1968
A) 1872 B) 1906 C) 1890 D) 1897
A) 1916 B) 1892 C) 1906 D) 1921
A) National Recreation Areas B) Wilderness areas C) Primitive Areas D) National Parks
A) President John F. Kennedy B) Julian Itter C) The Mazamas Alpine Club D) Forester Bob Marshall
A) Lyndon B. Johnson B) Dwight D. Eisenhower C) John F. Kennedy D) Richard Nixon
A) 1988 B) October 2, 1968 C) January 1, 1969 D) January 1966
A) Bob Marshall Wilderness B) Stephen Mather Wilderness C) Lake Chelan Recreation Area D) North Cascade Primitive Area
A) Olympia, Washington B) Seattle, Washington C) Sedro-Woolley, Washington D) Spokane, Washington
A) 75 percent B) 50 percent C) 80 percent D) 93 percent
A) 16,485 B) 30,815 C) 971,173 D) 50,000
A) 50 percent B) 70 percent C) 83 percent D) 90 percent
A) 200 B) 250 C) 81 D) 100
A) $10 million B) $8 million C) $6 million D) $7.5 million
A) Chelan B) Winthrop C) Stehekin D) Sedro-Woolley
A) 120 mi (190 km) B) 190 mi (310 km) C) 150 mi (240 km) D) 100 mi (160 km)
A) Cascade River Road B) North Cascades Highway C) Thornton Lakes Road D) State Route 20
A) Sedro-Woolley B) Chelan C) Marblemount D) Winthrop
A) Mount Baker B) Glacier Peak C) Goode Mountain D) Diobsud Lookout
A) Exactly 500 B) Over 300 C) Less than 50 D) About 100
A) 150 B) 450 C) 300 D) 600
A) Eldorado Peak B) Boston Peak C) Forbidden Peak D) Black Peak
A) 15 B) 21 C) 30 D) 25
A) Mount Spickard B) Mount Shuksan C) Mount Redoubt D) Mox Peaks
A) Fish scales B) Mineral deposits C) Algae blooms D) Glacial flour
A) Mount Redoubt B) Mount Shuksan C) Mount Spickard D) Mox Peaks
A) Nearly 90% B) 70% C) 100% D) 50%
A) 450 B) 150 C) 312 D) 200
A) Boston Glacier B) Sulphide Glacier C) East Nooksack Glacier D) McAllister Glacier
A) 1971 B) 1955 C) 1984 D) 1960
A) 2009 B) 1971 C) 1984 D) 1993
A) Twelve B) Ten C) Five D) Eight
A) Whitebark pine B) Red cedar C) Western hemlock D) Douglas fir
A) Grey wolf B) Black bear C) Coyote D) Lynx
A) Golden eagle B) Peregrine falcon C) Clark's nutcracker D) Northern spotted owl
A) Chinook (king) salmon B) Pink salmon C) Coho salmon D) Atlantic salmon
A) 30 B) 50 C) 100 D) 75
A) Whitebark pine seeds B) Bigleaf maple sap C) Red alder berries D) Ferns
A) 10 B) 50 C) 15 D) At least 28
A) Rough-skinned newt B) Eastern newt C) Western toad D) Pacific giant salamander
A) 150 B) 113 C) 300 D) 264
A) Mid-June B) Late September C) Late November D) Early March
A) No requirements are needed B) A parking pass may be required. C) A wilderness permit D) An entrance fee
A) No limit as long as they are hikers B) Up to 20 people C) Exactly ten people D) Less than a dozen.
A) John Muir B) Ansel Adams C) Yvon Chouinard D) Fred Beckey.
A) The Cascade Climbing Guide B) North Cascades Mountaineering Manual C) Alpine Adventures of Fred Beckey D) The 'Beckey Bible'. |