North America Jeopardy Template

Culture/ Traditions

Capital/ Location

Population/ Government

Language/ Religion

Food/ Climates

100

What is Alaska's Culture and Traditions? A. Iditarod Trail Sled Race B. Worls Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks C. Alaska's Hummingbird Festival D. Sitka Whale Fest E Stikine River Garnet Fest in Wrangell F. All of the above

Culture and Traditions- Some of Alaska's popular annual events are the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, World Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks, the Alaska Hummingbird Festival in Ketchikan, the Sitka Whale Fest, and the Stikine River Garnet Fest in Wrangell. The Stikine River features the largest springtime concentration of American Bald Eagles in the world.

100

Capital- Juneau EWhat is Alaska's Capital and Location? A. Nowhere B. Petersburg C. Bethel D. Denali E. Juneau A. Northwest corner of the North American continent B. Down in the Tropics C. By Santa Claus D. In the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska

Capital- Juneau Location- Situated at the northwest corner of the North American continent, Alaska is separated by Canadian territory from the coterminous 48 states. Alaska is the largest of the 50 states, with a total area of 591,004 sq mi (1,530,699 sq km). 65° N, 150° E

100

What is Alaska's Population and Governmnent? A. 458,434 B. 100,000 C. 663,661 D. 779,432 A. Alaskans elect a governor and a lieutenant governor to four-year terms B. Monarchy C. Republican D. Democratic

Population- 663,661 Government- Alaskans elect a governor and a lieutenant governor to four-year terms.

100

CatholicWhat is Alaska's Language and Religion? A. English B. Native Language C. Spanish D. All of the Above A. Christian B. Catholic C. Both D. No

Language- 85.7% English 5.2% Native Language 2.9% Spanish Religion- Most Common: Christian and Catholic

100

daylightWhat is Alaska's Food and Climates? A. Deer B. Ice C. Coco D. Everything A. Winter temperatures drop from -50 to - 60. Summer temperatures get to occasionally 95 degrees. 16-22 hours of daylight B. Winter temperature drops to - 90 to -100 Summer temperature get to 40 degress 22- 24 hours of

Food- Everything! Most often they eat foods that come naturally and they have alot of hot-coco. Fish is also a favorite. Climate- Winter temperatures drop from -50 to - 60. Summer temperatures get to occasionally 95 degrees. 16-22 hours of

200

What is Hawiia's Culture and Traditions? - Name something that Hawiian's eat and a Tradition.

Culture and Tradition- The hula, luau, lei-giving, tiki torches, and parties (Kalua pig is the favorite dish. Coconut and pineapple pudding, seaweed, meat cooked in leaves, and salmon cooked in tomatoes and onions.! What is Hawiia's Culture and Traditions? - Name something that Hawiian's eat and a Tradition.

200

What is Hawiia's Capital and Locations? A. Hana B. Honolulu C. Hanamaulu D. Hanapepe A.The State of Hawaii is an island group situated in the northern Pacific Ocean, about 2,400 mi (3,900 km) WSW of San Francisco. The smallest of the five Pacific states, Hawaii ranks 47th in size among the 50 states.

Capital- Honolulu Location- The State of Hawaii is an island group situated in the northern Pacific Ocean, about 2,400 mi (3,900 km) WSW of San Francisco. The smallest of the five Pacific states, Hawaii ranks 47th in size among the 50 states.

200

DemocraticWhat is Hawiia's Population and Government? A. 456,097 B. 2,228,456 C. 900 D. 1,275,194 A. Democratic B. Republican C. Monarchy D. Total

Population- 1,275,194 Government- Democratic

200

What is Hawiia's Language and Religion? A. American B. Spanish C. French D. Hawiian E. All A. Roman Catholic B. Mormons C.

Language- Hawiian Religion- Roman Catholic, Mormons,

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What is Hawiia's Food and Climate? - Explain Hawiia's food and climate.

Food- Tropical, very fruity, healthy, and has alot of natural ingredients. Climate- Tropical

300

Culture- Free for all Traditions- Free for all

What is America's Culture and Traditions? - Name atleast two Traditions in America

300

Capital- Washington D.C. Location- North America bordering both the North Atlantic Ocean and the Nort Pacific Ocean. Between Canada and Mexico.

What is America's Capital and Location? A. Richmond B. Washington C. Vancover D. Washington D.C A. Sandwhiched inbetween Canada and Mexico B. Northwest of the Bermuda Triangle C. North America bordering both the North Atlantic Ocean and the Nort Pacific Ocean. Between Canada and Mexico. D. Space

300

Population- 307,006,550 in 2009 Government- Republican and Democratic

What is America's Population and Government? A. 457,456,657 B. 307,006,550 C. 122,234,457 D. No one A. Republican B. Democratic C. Both

300

Language- 85.7% English 5.2% Native Language 2.9% Spanish 0.2% Chiness and Japaness Religion- 52% Protestant 24% Roman Catholic 2% Mormon 1% Jewish 1% Muslium 10% None

What is America's Language and Religion? A. English B. Native Language C. Spanish D. Chiness and Japaness E. All of the Above A. 52% Protestant B. 24% Roman Catholic C. 10% None D. All of the Above

300

Food- America varies from different cultures of food. Climate- Mostly temperate , but tropical in Hawaii and Flordia, artic in Alaska, semiarid in the great plains west of the Mississippi River, and arid in the Great Basi of the Southwest.

What is America's Food and Climate? - To earn a point name a food commonly eatin' food in America, Mexico and Japan. A. tropical in Hawaii and Flordia B. artic in Alaska C. semiarid in the great plains west of the Mississippi River and arid in the Great Basi of the Southwest. D. All of the Above

400

Culture and Traditions- Canadian culture has a heavy influence of the British culture and traditions. In recent times however, one can also notice an influence of American culture. Along the years, with the migration of people to this land, there has been a healthy interchange of ideas that has resulted in the development of certain unique characteristics of Canada. Historians have also revealed the influence of Aboriginal cultures and traditions in Canada. A vast region with diverse traditions, Canadian culture and traditions differ from region to region. Read on for a detailed look at the culture of Canada.

What is Canada's Culture and Traditions? - For this name who Canada's culture and traditions are influinced by: A. British and American B. Japaness and American C. Alrabian and British D. All of the Above

400

Capital- Ottawa, Canada Location- 60 N, 95 W

What is Canada's Capital and Location? A. Wood Buffalo, Alberta B. Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia C. Quebec City, Quebec D. Ottawa A. 56 N, 43 W B. 98 N, 34 W C. 60 N, 95 W D. 87 N, 12 W

400

Population- 33,739,900 in 2009 Government- Constitutional Monarchy

What is Canada's Population and Government? A. 345,665,345 B. 45,876,009 C. 12,994,678 D. 33,739,900 A. Constitutional Monarchy B. Popular Soveriegnty C. Republic D. Democrat

400

Language- English, French, and Canadian Religion- Christian, Muslum, Jewish, Buddists

What is Canada's Language and Religion- A. English, French, and Canadian B. French, Hindu C. Canadian D. English, French - Name atlease two Religions

400

Food- Soup, corn, grilled vegies, gravy and potatoes, maple cyrup, cookies, strawberries, sugar and eggs, ketchup chips, wine gums and beaver droppings which is roasted maple peanuts treat. Climates- Canada's climate is not as cold all year around as some may believe. In winter, temperatures fall below freezing point throughout most of Canada. But the south-western coast has a relatively mild climate. Along the Arctic Circle, mean temperatures are below freezing for seven months a year. During the summer months the southern provinces often experience high levels of humidity and temperatures that can surpass 30 degrees Celsius regularly. Western and south-eastern Canada experience high rainfall, but the Prairies are dry with 250 mm to 500 mm of rain every year.

What is Canada's Food and Climates? - Give three examples of food. - Explain Canada's Climate

500

What is Mexico's Culture and Traditions? - Explain and name 1 Mexican Tradition and/ or holiday.

Culture and Traditions- In Mexico, culture and tradition are seen as central to life and society. Mexican people are by and large warm and vivacious individuals with an incredible zest for life. Provided that you are respectful of local custom they will welcome you with open arms and show you all the best that Mexico has to offer.

500

Capital- Mexico City Location- Mexico is a country located in North America and is bordered by the United States to the north, Belize and Guatemala to its south, the Gulf of Mexico to its east and the North Pacific Ocean to its west. The country's total area is 1,972,550 square kilometers (761,601 square miles), or nearly 3 times the size of Texas. Its capital, Mexico City, is located in the south-central part of the country.

500

What is Mexico's Population and Government? A. 234,657,543 B. 107,431,225 C. 234,432,677 D. 107,345,660 A. Republic B. Democrat C. federal presidential representative democratic republic D. Total lawlessness

Population- 107,431,225 in 2009 Government- federal presidential representative democratic republic

500

CatholicWhat is Mexico's Language and Religion? A. Spanish and English B. Spanish, French, and English C. Portagese and Spanish D. Alien A. Muzzleman B. Jewish C. Catholic

Language- Spanish and slight English Religion- Catholic

500

What is Mexico's Food and Climates? - Name two examples of Mexican food and explain the climate.Food- Anything

Food- Anything Climate- The weather in Mexico is determined not only by latitude but also by altitude. Mexico has tropical forests, dry deserts, fertile valleys and snow-capped mountains. Since Mexico's terrain is extremely varied, so is the weather. On the coast the climate is generally balmy year-round, but some months are rainy and others dry, and Mexico City can have days - and nights - that are quite chilly.