Animals
the most widely distributed carnivore in the New World
What is the mountain lion?
The highest peak in the Rockies
What is Mount Elbert?
This tribe became famous as breeder of the appaloosa horse
Who was the Nez Perce?
The famous Shoshone guided Lewis and Clark on their expedition
Who was Sacagawea?
The most widespread cactus
What is the prickly pear?
The most dangerous animal in North America
What is the grizzly bear?
The deepest lake in the United States
What is Crater Lake?
This Indian tribe lived in multi-room houses cut into solid rock
Who are the Pueblo?
This famous Apache resisted the settlement of the Southwest until he surrendered and was exiled
Who is Geronimo?
The world's oldest known living tree
What is the bristle-cone pine?
The largest land bird in North America
What is the California condor?
The hottest and driest part of North America
What is Death Valley?
This Indian tribe is famous for its skill in weaving rugs
Who are the Navajo?
This missionary to the Cayuse was martyred for Christ
Who is Marcus Whitman?
The largest cactus in the world
What is the saguaro cactus?
The wild sheep of North America
What is the bighorn?
The highest waterfall in North America
What is Yosemite Falls?
This peaceful group of Indian had the rule "everything in moderation, no excess, no waste"
Who are the Pueblo Indians?
The most famous leader of the Nez Perce
Who is Chief Joseph?
The deepest canyon in the United States
What is Hell's Canyon?
The poisonous lizard found in the North American Desert
What is the Gila monster?
The largest desert area in North America
What is the Great Basin Desert?
This Indian tribe lives near the bottom of the Grand Canyon
What is the Havasupai?
The first Bible printed in America was his translation of the Scriptures into an Indian language
Who is John Eliot?
The longest mountain chain on earth
What is the Condilleran Chain?