The disease that wiped out most Native American populations when Europeans arrived
What is smallpox?
Main religion that the United States citizens practice
What is Christianity?
The capital of Missouri
What is Jefferson City?
The type of climate most of the U.S. has
The largest province in Canada, primarily French-speaking
Quebec
Nickname the Midwest region of the U.S. has due to it's major resources
What is the Breadbasket?
The name Native Americans have for North America
What is Turtle Island?
The reason that Kansas City and St. Louis were both founded
What is a fur trading post?
Longest mountain system in North America located on the western coast
What are the Rocky Mountains?
A horseshoe-shaped curve around Hudson Bay, with rich natural resources and has little population
What is the Canadian Shield?
Most of Canada's population lives around these bodies of water
What are the Great Lakes?
The D.C. in Washington D.C. stands for
The body of water the Missouri River empties in to
What is the Mississippi River?
The 5 Great Lakes of the U.S. (HOMES)
What are Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Eerie, and Superior?
Connects the Great Lakes to Atlantic Ocean and a major source of shipping and trading
What is the St. Lawrence river?
The nickname the United States has due to it's diverse population
What is the "Melting Pot?"
The 5 regions of the United States
What is the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, and West?
Region of Missouri that is known for rolling hills, rocky soil, and caves
What is the Ozark Plateau?
The reason the Interior Plains are great for farming
What is rich silt/fertile land from the rivers?
Territory of Canada that was given to the Inuit in 1999 as a homeland
What is Nunavut?
Land controlled by Native Americans, given to them by the government
A Reservation
The first permanent English settlement in the U.S.
Jamestown
What region of Missouri are we located in?
What are the Dissected Till Plains?
Rivers to the west of the continental divide empty into this body of water
What is the Pacific Ocean?
Let Quebec maintain their French identity and laws after Britain colonized
What is the Quebec Act of 1774?