Social Studies Vocabulary

Can you identify the Mountain States vocabulary??

Suffrage	Louisiana Purchase	Continental Divide	Geyser
Slag	Timberline	Ghost town	Expedition
Gorge	Transcontinental	Treaty	Smelt

____________________ 1. The line on high mountains beyond which it is too cold for trees to grow.

_____________________2. An agreement in writing between two or more groups.

_____________________3. A hot, underground spring from which steam and hot water shoot into the air.

_____________________4. Waste that forms on the surface of liquid metal.

_____________________5. The right to vote

_____________________6. An empty town without people.

_____________________7. The territory purchased by the United States from France in 1803, reaching from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from the Gulf of  Mexico to Canada.

_____________________8. An imaginary line that runs north to south along the peaks of the Rocky
                                                  Mountains.

_____________________9. A journey made for a special purpose.

_____________________10. The process of using high temperatures to separate pure metals from rock.

_____________________11. Across the continent

_____________________12. A narrow passage through land, such as a canyon.