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This activity is a popular tradition in Greendland
What is ice fishing
100
Most people in Greenland are _________ in ethnicity?
What is Greenlandic
100
What is the official language of Greenland?
What is Kalaallisut
100
In terms of longitude and latitude, what are Greenland's coordinates?
What is 70 degrees North and 40 degrees West
100
What is the largest island in the world?
What is Greenland
200
Because Greenland people are mostly _________ in origin, they _________ to supplement their diet.
What is Inuit and hunt.
200
What group of people inhabited Greenland up until the 15 century when the climate change occurred?
What are the Vikings
200
Other than Kalaallisut, what language is commonly used in Greenland?
What is Danish
200
Greenland is considered to have what type of climate?
What is ice cap, subarctic, and tundra. (Climate type varies as the location changes)
200
What is ironic about the name of Greenland in relation to its physical appearance?
What is the fact that almost none of the island is GREEN. It's mainly covered in snow and ice.
300
The Greenland government is comprised of two major parts, and they are?
What is the cabinet and the parliment
300
Another name for Inuit, one most people can commonly identify with.
What is Eskimo
300
What form of economic activity does the Greenlandic economy rely on?
What is fishing
300
Between what two oceans is Greenland located?
What is the Arctic and the Atlantic
300
What is the status of Greenland in terms of development?
What is developed (in relation to Denmark)
400
Of the two components of the Greenland government, which works all year round?
What is the cabinet
400
What religion is most commonly practiced in Greenland?
What is Evangelical Luthern
400
What opened in 2002 in the effort to help support the economy so that it would not solely depend on fisheries and hunting?
What is Nalunaq, a gold mine
400
Of all the mountains in Greenland, which is the highest?
What is Gunnbjørn Fjeld
400
What the industries contribute to the development of Greenland?
What is fishing, hunting, and mining.
500
What is the specific name for the system of government used in Greenland?
What is a parliamentary democracy under constitutional monarchy
500
What occurred in Greenland that allowed the establishment of an Evangelical Lutheran religion?
What is the founding of the first city, Nuuk, by pastor Hans Egede.
500
In Greenland, what percent of the workforce is employed by the hunting industry?
What is 10%
500
On what tectonic plate does Greenland rest?
What is Greenland plate, a sub-plate of the North American plate
500
What fraternity is Dr. Lackey apart of?
What is Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated.