People
She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and was also awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.
Amelia Earhart
Who created the comic strip, The Peanuts, that won many awards.
Charles M. Schulz
Name two locations in Missouri
Gateway Arch
Patee House Museum
Name two locations in Minnesota
Mall of America
Mayo Clinic
What do Native American make from the clas in Pipestone National Park?
peace pipes
Before being elected president of the United States, he served as the supreme commander of Allied troops on D-Day.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
The first Arbor Day on which over one millions trees were planted in Nebraska was proposed by ____.
J. Sterling Morton
Name two locations in Kansas.
Dodge City
Fort Leavenworth
Name two locations in Iowa
John Deere Company
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Petrified wood is wood that has turned into what?
stone or rock
He led Native American warriors at the Little Bighorn River, but they ran out of food and had to surrender.
Crazy Horse
Who was denied freedom by the Supreme Court but was granted freedom by his new owners?
Dred Scott
Name two locations in South Dakota.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Mount Rushmore
This lake was once a massive glacial lake that covered parts of Minnesota, North Dakota, and Canada
Agassiz
What job did Lyle Yost's grain auger allow farmaers to complete faster and easier?
unloading grain from a combine
As president of the United States, he hired workers to build a dam on the Colorado River during the Great Depression.
Herbert Hoover
Both the Medal of Honor and the Air Force Cross were awarded to Air Force fighter pilot _____.
George "Bud" Day
Chimney Rock
Offutt Air Force Base
What city stretches across the border of Kansas and Missouri?
Kansas City
Who was known as the "father of the communication satellite", for creating the Telstar satellites?
John Robinson Pierce
As president of the United States, he made the decision to drop the atomic bombs on Japan to end World War II.
Harry S. Truman
Mark Twain, the pen name of ____, was taken from a river term that means "twelve feet of water".
Samuel Clemens
Name two locations in North Dakota
International Peace Garden
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Kansas was called "Bleeding Kansas" because the people were fighting over what issue?
whether they would be a slave state or a free state
Free
Free