Native Americans
What tribe was known for “Everything in moderation, no excess, no waste”
Pueblo
What is the highest peak in the US south of alaska?
Mt. Whitney
What is the most widely distributed carnivore in the New World?
Mountain Lion
What is a bushy plat with a sweet smell and bitter taste?
Sagebrush
Name the missionary to the native Americans that was martyred.
Marcus Whitman
What tribe was known for their curly hair?
Shoshone
What mountain range in California is known for deep canyons and unusual vegetation?
Sierra Nevada Range
What means specific animal regions?
Fauna
What means specific plant regions?
Flora
What tribe resented the white men?
Apache
What tribe is isolated in the Grand Canyon?
Havasupai
What is the longest mountain chain on earth?
Cordilleran chain
What is the “fat little farmer of the mountains”?
Pika
What lives longer than any other tree in the world?
Bristlecone pine
Who was the famous chief of the Nez Percé?
Chief Joseph
What tribe lived in scattered groups where there was good farm land?
Mojave
Mt. Elbert
What is the most dangerous animal in North America?
Grizzly bear
What grows only on western slopes of the Sierra Nevada?
Giant sequoia
Who lead Lewis and Clark on their expedition? What tribe was she from? (Bonus 200)
Sacagawea (Shoshone)
What tribe was known for being skillful rug makers; they are the second largest tribe in the US today?
Navajo
What mountain range extends from British Columbia to California that have man extinct volcanoes?
Cascade Mountain Range
Name the poisonous lizard of North America.
Gila monster
What is the worlds tallest trees?
California redwood
Who was the most famous Apache leader?