Geography
What continent is the third largest?
North America
The vast evergreen forest region covering much of Canada and parts of Alaska
boreal forest
in 1492 this man landed in the West Indies and claimed them for Spain
Christopher Columbus
The record of what has happened to mankind
history
the most famous Indians who lived in Mexico
Aztec
What is the name of the world's largest island?
Greenland
tundra
Who was the famous English missionary to the Canadian Inuits and their neighbors?
Sir Wilfred Grenfell
the study of the earth
geography
This people group lived in tepees, wigwams, and lodges.
American Indians
What is the highest peak in North America?
Mt. McKinley
permafrost
known as America's Greatest Storyteller
Will Rogers
the setting in which certain types of plants and animals thrive
habitat
people who live in Greenland or the Canadian Arctic
Inuits
What is the world's largest gulf?
Gulf of Mexico
glacier
Erik the Red
A long, hooded jacket made of different types of fur
Parka
the most famous Indians of South America
Incas
What is the world's largest bay?
Hudson Bay
The point beyond which no trees can grow
timberline
one of America's greatest athletes
Jim Thorpe
the "way of life" of a group of people
culture
The people of Central America who had one of the most advanced early civilizations for he Western Hemisphere.
Mayas