History
What two people led an expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory to the Pacific Ocean and went through North Dakota?
Lewis and Clark
What landscape region do we live in?
The Red River Valley
What town North Dakota town is the geographic center of North America?
Rugby
What's the state beverage?
milk
What's the state insect?
the ladybug
What battle was Sitting Bull a key leader in?
The Battle of Little Bighorn
What's the capital of North Dakota?
Bismarck
What's the name of the national park in North Dakota?
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
What US President had a ranch in the Badlands? and what famous toy is named after him?
Teddy Roosevelt, teddy bear
What was the most common dinosaur in North Dakota?
triceratops
What animal's fur was the most desirable when the fur trade started?
beaver
What are the 3 landscape regions?
North Dakota produces more what than any other state?
honey, sunflowers, canola, flaxseed, dry edible beans, dry edible peas, durum wheat, spring wheat
What is the state pie?
blueberry
What did the first prehistoric plants and animals eventually turn into?
fossil fuels (coal, petroleum, and natural gas)
What tribe was Sacagawea originally from?
Shoshone
What lake was once where the Red River Valley? (the reason the farm land is so good here)
Lake Agassiz
What's the garden called on the border of the United States and Canada?
The International Peace Garden
What object that you might find at the pool was invented in North Dakota?
the diving board
What animal is on the state flag?
bald eagle
What was the name of the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory?
Corps of Discovery
What is the continental divide?
The continental divide separates river systems so that they flow to opposite sides of the continent.
Who is Salemn Sue?
a giant Holstein cow sculpture located in New Salem
What percentage of North Dakota is covered by forest?
less than 1%
What's the giant Buffalo's name?
Dakota Thunder