Western U.S. Mountains and Mountain Ranges

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1. Father Pedro Font named which mountains that are located in California? Appalachian Mountains Sierra Nevada Mountains Rocky Mountains Ozark Mountains

2. Which mountains in New Mexico are named after the Spanish word for "watermelon"? Lima Maiz Limon Sandia

3. The place where gold was discovered in California and the world's smallest mountain range and are named after which person? Ringo Butter Paul Gutter John Sutter George Cutter

4. In which western U.S. state is Glacier National Park, home to the Clark Range, Lewis Range, and Livingston Range, located? Montana Michigan Mississippi Maine

5. What is the name of the mountain range that runs from northern part of California to the southern part of British Columbia? Chinati Mountains Challenger Mountains Cascade Range Cabinet Mountains

6. Which mountain in Utah was named after a mountain in Scotland? Ben Lomond Matterhorn Monte Rosa Jungfrau

7. What is the name of the 1850s silver discovery near Mount Davidson in Nevada? Klondike Strike Triviata Field Kalgoorlie Dig Comstock Lode

8. What mountains border the U.S. states of Idaho and Montana? Bitterroot Range Sour Leaf Heights Sweet Bark Bluffs Chewy Cambium Cliffs

9. What mountains in Arizona are where the Lost Dutchman Gold Mine is claimed to be situated? Superstition Mountains Ominous Outcrops Incredible Crags Misty Mountain Tops

10. Every Memorial Day since 1999, cadets from the Colony High School (Palmer, Alaska) Army JROTC place a new black and white flag depicting a war prison at the summit of which mountain? Mt. Whitney Mt. Elbert Mt. POW/MIA Mauna Kea