People
Indians/Tribes
Canada
Geo Facts
True/False
100

The world's largest bay is named for him, it's discoverer

Hudson

100

This tribe was named for the color of their moccasins

Blackfoot

100

What is Canada's capital city?

Ottawa

100

What is the longest river in the United States?

Missouri River

100

A plain or hilly region within the temperate zone that is covered by grasses is called a "savanna"

If false, what is the correct word?

False, prairie

200

He was the first explorer in the modern times to reach North America's mainland

John Cabot

200

This very early but very advanced civilization is famous for their burial mounds

Hopewell

200

Canada's official languages are English and?

French

200

What is the world's largest gulf?

Gulf of America/Gulf of Mexico

200

Prairies experience "more extreme" weather conditions than other areas.


If false, what is the correct word?

True

300

His search for the northwest Passage gave France a claim to Canada

Jacques Cartier

300

Indians from this tribe defeated Custer at Little Bighorn

Sioux

300

Canada's form of government is a(n)?

Constitutional Monarchy

300
What is an important Atlantic current that begins in the Gulf of Mexico?

Gulf Stream

300

The plants that are least likely to grow on a prairie are "wildflowers."

If false, what is the correct word?

False, trees

400

The first Bible printed in America was his translation of the Scriptures into the Mohawk language

Joseph Brant

400

This tribe kept a pictorial chronicle of their history

Delaware

400

Early explorers of Canada were searching for a water route to Asia that they called the..?

Northwest Passage

400
What is a region in the Dakotas which has many irregular cliffs and spectacularly colored hills?

Badlands

400

The Indians of the Dakota tribe were also called the "Chippewa".

If false, what is the correct word?

False, Sioux

500

He invented a written language for the Cherokees

Sequoya

500

These Indians had an advanced civilization in Central America

Maya

500

Canada is the largest world producer of?

nickel

500

What are the hills that contain Mt. Rushmore?

Black Hills
500

The ground squirrel that lived in the vast underground "towns" stretching over the prairie was the "beaver".

If false, what is the correct word?

False, prairie dog

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