Indians
What Indian tribe was named for the color of their moccasins?
Blackfoot
The world's largest gulf is?
Gulf of Mexico
The most important animal to the Indians of the plains was?
Buffalo (bison)
Prairies usually have what type of weather conditions?
more extreme weather conditions than other areas
The Plains Indians mostly lived in what?
tepees
The largest river in the United States is?
What is a time of little or no rain?
drought
What is the huge monument with the carvings of 4 of our Presidents called?
Mount Rushmore
Who was the Sioux medicine man and chief?
Sitting Bull
The chief tributary of the Mississippi is the?
Missouri River
Hundreds of millions of __________________ lived in vast underground "towns" that stretched over the prairies.
Prairie dogs
The Sioux Indians and Sitting Bull defeated General Custer at what battle?
Battle of Little Bighorn
The longest river in the world is?
Nile River
A plain or hilly region within the temperate zone that is covered by tall grasses is a?
prairie
What word means "friends" or "allies?"
Dakota
The largest island in the West Indies is?
Cuba
What are dried up plants that break off from their roots and roll across the plains?
tumbleweeds