American Indians
What percent of the current population of North Dakota is made up of American Indians?
Today, 4.9% of North Dakota's total population is American Indians (31,329 people).
What year did North Dakota become a state?
North Dakota became a state on November 2nd, 1889.
North Dakota is the No. 1 producer of what in the nation?
Honey
What year was English made the official language of North Dakota?
1987
How were the American Indian tribes able to maintain their stance as sovereign nations within the US?
To keep peace, get more land, and obtain other benefits, the US government made treaties with the different tribes. Even though many promises made in the treaties were broken by the US government, the tribes were able to keep their position as sovereign nations within the United States.
What is the name of the only national park named after a president which is located in North Dakota?
The Theodore Roosevelt National Park
What percent of North Dakota's land is made up of farms and ranches?
90%
What is the state fruit of North Dakota?
the Chokecherry
What are the five reservations located within North Dakota's borders?
North Dakota has five reservations located within its borders: Fort Berthold, Spirit Lake Nation, Standing Rock Sioux, Turtle Mountain, and Sisseton
Who was the state capital (Bismarck) named after?
Otto von Bismarck
What lake in North Dakota has more shoreline than the California Pacific Coast?
Lake Sakakawea
What is the name of the largest Scandinavian festival in North America hosted in North Dakota?
The Norsk Høstfest