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• Put your Name on your paper

• Number #1-10

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• What famous song was written during a picnic on Pikes Peak? By whom?

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• Name 3 Indian tribes who had early settlements in CO.

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• What is Colorado’s state nickname? Why?

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• What does Colorado mean in the Spanish language?

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• What was the name of the important trading post on The Santa Fe Trail that is located in Colorado?

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• Who were the first European explorers in Colorado?

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• What major event brought the first large concentration of white settlers to the region of Colorado?

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• Colorado has 4 National Parks. Name them.

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• What’s the title of CO state’s song?

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• What is Colorado’s state tree?