Western U.S. Mountains and Mountain Ranges

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

9. What mountains in Arizona are where the Lost Dutchman Gold Mine is claimed to be situated? Incredible Crags Superstition Mountains Ominous Outcrops 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. POW/MIA Mauna Kea Mt. Elbert Mt. Whitney