Alaskan Geography
The River our town is named after.
What is the Nenana River.
The Russians were known for drinking a lot of this.
What is booze.
Alaskan Natives were born here.
What is Alaska.
Alaska is what number state in the Union.
What is the 49th in the Union.
Alaskan Native cultures made their living doing this.
What is subsistence living.
This river is named based off this metal that was found in it.
What is the Copper River.
This Alaskan Native Culture would resist the Russians invasions by using guns.
Who are the Tlingets.
The Yupik call themselves the Dene. Dene means what.
This constellation is featured on the Alaskan State flag.
What is the Big Dipper.
Alaskan Natives would use this to conqueror the dark and cold during the winter.
What is fire.
This island is home to a NASA center, and there are rocket launches that occur multiple times.
What is Kodiak Island.
The Tlingets would receive these weapons from these two countries.
Who are Britain and the United States.
These are the 5 Alaskan Native Cultures that we have learned about.
Who are the Athabaskans, Yupic, Tlinget, Aleuts, and Inupiat.
This is the moto of the state of Alaska.
What is the final frontier.
Before any other religions were brought here to Alaska, cultures practiced this.
What is Shamanism.
Alaska has many Russian influences and thus has different Russian influenced names. Name at least two geographic features that are named after Russian influence here in Alaska.
What is the Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, and Bering Strait.
This industry would cause the rapid decline in the populations of many sea-creatures.
What is Whaling.
Aleutians went hunting in this, and used these to weaken the whales they were hunting.
What is a kayak and poison darts.
This is Alaska's State bird.
What is the Willow Ptarmigan.
Alaskan Natives would use this to construct their settlements/weapons/tools/clothes out of.
What are natural resources.
Alaska has many different environments. Name at least 3 distinct geographical features found in Alaska.
What are volcanoes, deserts, and temperate forests etc.
This man was responsible for running the first Russian Company in Alaska.
Who is Aleksandr Baranov.
Alaskan Native cultures developed around the geographic features they were surrounded by. Name at least three things that would be different culture to culture.
What is language, technology, mythology, hunting styles, etc.
Although born and raised in New York, this man would be a governor of the territory of Alaska.
Who is Ernest Greuning.
Alaskan Native cultures relied on this to survive. (Make clothing and eat)
What is soft gold.