Vocabulary
People who settle in new areas.
What are pioneers?
What is Boone?
The earliest professional sports teams in Missouri
what is baseball teams?
Where does the governor of Missouri live?
The governor's mansion
Jefferson City
A place for hatching eggs, in this case fish eggs.
What is a hatchery?
Missourians who fought for the Confederacy during the civil war.
What are bushwhackers?
The World's Fair held in St. Louis was held in this year.
Out of the following, what is a natural area NOT found in Missouri?
glades, streams, mountains, glaciers
What are glaciers?
Aside from the governor's mansion, what is one other historic place you can visit in Jefferson City?
Missouri State Capital.
What did immigrants come to Missouri to do?
settle
Scientists who study where and how ancient people lived.
What are archaeologists?
The Missouri State Fair is held in this city.
What is Sedalia?
Name one of the Major League Baseball teams in Missouri.
Kansas City Royals
St. Louis Cardinals
German immigrants settled in what Missouri town?
Hermann
What is the name of your school mascot?
Bulldog
Animals raised for fairs, such as cattle, sheep, pigs, and horses.
What are livestock?
Centralia holds a festival each summer. What is it called?
Anchor Festival.
What is the one National Football League team in Missouri?
Kansas City Chiefs
What famous cartoonist lived in Marceline, Missouri and has an elementary school named after him?
Walt Disney
What is Mrs. Palmer's favorite football team?
Las Vegas Raiders
Places where history happened or places that remind us of our state history.
What are historic places?
Name two fair foods found at the Missouri State Fair.
(answers may vary)
examples: corn dogs, cheese on a stick, funnel cake, fried oreos (or fried anything), cotton candy, etc.
Name one of the colleges in Columbia, Missouri.
University of Missouri
Columbia College
Stephens College
Scott Joplin was known as the king of what type of music?
Ragtime
What is Mrs. Palmer's favorite television show?
F.R.I.E.N.D.S