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Stack #2452749
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| he was the first explorer in the modern times to reach North America's mainland | John Cabot |
| his search for the Northwest Passage gave France a claim to Canada | Jacques Cartier |
| the worlds largest bay is named for him, its discoverer | Hudson Bay |
| the first Bible printed in America was his translation of the Scriptures into an Indian language | John Eliot |
| He translated portions of the Scriptures into the Mohawk language | Joseph Brant |
| He invented a written language for the Cherokees | Sequoya |
| He brought the gospel to the Indians until his death at the age of 29 from tuberculosis | John Wesley |
| He was the founder of Rhode Island and of the first Baptist church in America | Roger Williams |
| a plain or hilly region within the temperate zone that is covered by grasses | prairie |
| Prairies experience _________ ________ weather conditions that other areas | more extreme |
| the plants that are least likely to grow on a prairie are _______ | wildflowers |
| the most important animal to the Indians of the plains was the _____ | bison |
| the ground squirrel that lived in vast underground "towns" stretching over the prairie | prairie dogs |
| the largest land animal in the Western Hemisphere | bison |
| Most Plains Indians live in ______ | tepees |
| The Indians of the Dakota tribe were also called ______ | Sioux |
| this very early but very advanced civilization is famous for their burial mounds | Hopewell |
| Indians from this tribe defeated Custer and Little Bighorn | Sioux |
| This tribe was named for the color of the moccasins | Blackfoot |
| This tribe was the predominant tribe in the Florida Everglades | Seminole |
| This tribe kept a pictorial chronicle of their history | Delaware |
| These were the most famous Indians to settle in Mexico | Aztec |
| Five tribes of this group formed the League of Five Nations | Iroquois |
| this tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims | Wampanoag |
| These Indians had an advanced civilization in Central America | Maya |
| These are the most famous Indians of South America | Inca |
| Canada's Capital | Ottawa |
| Canada's two official languages | English and French |
| Canada's form of government | Constitutional monarchy |
| Early explorers of Canada were searching for water route to Asia | Northwest Passage |
| England gained control of most of North America as a result of the __________ | French and Indian War |
| Canada is the largest world producer of ________ (5 cents) | nickel |
| the longest river in the United States | Missouri River |
| the worlds largest gulf | Gulf of Mexico |
| the hills that contain Mount Rushmore | Black Hills |
| an important Atlantic current that begins in the Gulf of Mexico | Gulf Stream |
| the largest river in the United States | Mississippi River |
| a region in the Dakotas which has many irregular cliffs and spectacularly colored hills | Badlands |
| the world's largest freshwater lake | Lake Superior |
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