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The capital city of North Dakota
What is Bismarck?
100
Bismarck building called the "Skyscraper of the Plains"
What is the North Dakota capitol building?
100
Lignite coal is used by power plants in western North Dakota to provide this necessity
What is electric power?
100
Country that borders North Dakota to the north
What is Canada?
100
The shape of North Dakota
What is a rectangle?
100

This wealthy man came to SW ND to build a cattle empire, unpopular with locals

Who is the Marquis de Mores?

200
The biggest city in North Dakota
What is Fargo?
200
The largest man-made lake within one state that was created by building Garrison Dam
What is Lake Sakakawea?
200
North Dakota grows more of these tall, yellow flowers than any other state
What are sunflowers?
200
State that borders North Dakota to the south
What is South Dakota?
200
The year North Dakota became a state
What is 1889?
200

These were the main form of transportation in the Red River Valley, operated by Metis families

What are Red River oxcarts?
300
Location of the North Dakota State Fair
What is Minot?
300
National park in western North Dakota named after the U.S. president who owned a ranch there.
What is the Theodore Roosevelt National Park?
300
North Dakota harvests more of this type of wheat used to make pasta than any other state
What is durum wheat?
300
State that borders North Dakota to the west
What is Montana?
300
Millions of these large animals once roamed North Dakota's plains, but only a few small herds are found in the state today
What are buffalo?
300

The oldest town in ND

What is Pembina?

400
The geographic center of the North American continent is found at this city.
What is Rugby?
400
Garden that celebrates the years of peace between Canada and the United States.
What is International Peace Garden?
400
Natural resource discovered in North Dakota in 1951 on Clarence Iverson's farm near Tioga
What is oil?
400
River that forms the border between Minnesota and North Dakota
What is the Red River of the North?
400
"Dakota" is the Sioux Indian word for this
What is "friend" or "ally"?
400

The capitol fire of 1930 caused the building to be rebuilt. What are the 2 main theories for the cause of the fire?

What are spontaneous combustion and faulty wiring/electrical issues?

500
The world's largest concrete buffalo sculpture is found in this town.
What is Jamestown?
500
The North Dakota fort where General George Custer was stationed when he left on his ill-fated expedition to the Little Big Horn
What is Fort Abraham Lincoln?
500
Another name for the Red River Valley because its soil is famous for growing spring wheat used in making bread
What is "Breadbasket of the World"?
500
River that flows from Montana, into South Dakota, and eventually ends up in the Gulf of Mexico
What is the Missouri River?
500
Number of North Dakota counties
What is 53?
500

This fur-trading company, founded in Canada, sent explorers like David Thompson to survey ND

What is the Hudson Bay Company?

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