National Parks
ND Facts
ND History
Acceptance
Making Mistakes
100

1. What was the first national park established in the United States?
a) Yosemite
b) Yellowstone
c) Grand Canyon
d) Great Smoky Mountains

Yellowstone
100

What is unique about North Dakota’s cattle population?
a) The cattle are genetically different from other U.S. states
b) There are more cows than people in North Dakota
c) Cattle farming is illegal in some areas of the state
d) The state doesn’t have a significant cattle industry

B

100

When did North Dakota become a state?
a) 1776
b) 1845
c) 1889
d) 1901

C. 1889

100

What does it mean to practice self-acceptance?
a) Ignoring personal flaws
b) Embracing both strengths and weaknesses without self-judgment
c) Trying to be perfect all the time
d) Comparing yourself to others

B. embracing both strengths and weaknesses with out self-judgement

100

What is the best way to view mistakes?
a) As opportunities to learn and grow
b) As proof that you're not good enough
c) As something to be ashamed of
d) As reasons to stop trying

A. As opportunities to learn and grow

200

2. Which U.S. state has the most national parks?
a) California
b) Alaska
c) Utah
d) Colorado

California

200

. Which North Dakota town is considered the geographical center of North America?
a) Minot
b) Rugby
c) Williston
d) Dickinson

Rugby

200

North Dakota was part of which U.S. land acquisition?
a) Gadsden Purchase
b) Oregon Treaty
c) Louisiana Purchase
d) Mexican Cession

C. Louisiana Purchase

200

When faced with someone who has different beliefs than you, an accepting response would be:
a) Listening to their perspective and respectfully discussing differences
b) Ignoring them completely
c) Arguing until they agree with you
d) Laughing at their views

A. Listening to their perspective and respectfully discussing differences

200

Which of the following is a healthy response to making a mistake?
a) Ignoring it and pretending it didn’t happen
b) Taking responsibility and learning from it
c) Blaming someone else
d) Giving up

B. Taking Responsibility and learning from it

300

3. What national park is home to the tallest mountain in North America?
a) Glacier National Park
b) Denali National Park
c) Rocky Mountain National Park
d) Mount Rainier National Park

Denali

300

 What is the state bird of North Dakota?
a) Bald Eagle
b) Western Meadowlark
c) Robin
d) Blue Jay

B Western Meadowlark

300

 What event in the 1930s caused widespread economic and environmental hardship in North Dakota?
a) The Great Flood
b) The Dust Bowl
c) The Great Depression
d) The Sioux Uprising

B. The Dust Bowl

300

Which of the following is an example of accepting others?
a) Encouraging people to change so they fit your expectations
b) Allowing people to be themselves without judgment
c) Avoiding people who are different from you
d) Only being friends with people who think like you

B. Allowing people to be themselves without judgement

300

Why is it important to make mistakes?
a) It helps you develop problem-solving skills and resilience
b) It proves you're a failure
c) It helps others feel better about themselves
d) It prevents you from trying again

A.It helps you develop problem-solving skills and resilience

400

4. The Everglades National Park is located in which U.S. state?
a) Louisiana
b) Georgia
c) Florida
d) Texas

Florida

400

 Which national park is located in North Dakota?
a) Glacier National Park
b) Badlands National Park
c) Theodore Roosevelt National Park
d) Great Basin National Park

C. Theodore Roosevelt National Park

400

What Native American leader was instrumental in guiding the Lewis and Clark Expedition through North Dakota?
a) Sitting Bull
b) Crazy Horse
c) Sakakawea
d) Red Cloud

C. Sakakawea

400

Why is acceptance important in relationships?
a) It helps create understanding and deeper connections
b) It prevents conflict from ever happening
c) It means you must always agree with others
d) It allows one person to dominate the relationship

A. It helps create understanding and deeper  connections

400

What should you do if you make a mistake that affects someone else?
a) Pretend it didn’t happen
b) Apologize sincerely and try to fix it
c) Hope they don’t notice
d) Blame them instead

B. Apologize sincerely and try to fix it

500

8. Which national park is shared between two states, North Carolina and Tennessee?
a) Shenandoah National Park
b) Great Smoky Mountains National Park
c) Blue Ridge Parkway National Park
d) Mammoth Cave National Park

Great Smoky Mountain National Park

500

North Dakota shares an international border with which country?
a) Mexico
b) Canada
c) Russia
d) Greenland

B. Canada

500

Which Native American tribes originally inhabited North Dakota?
a) Cherokee and Seminole
b) Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara
c) Apache and Hopi
d) Sioux and Cheyenne

B. Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara

500

What is a healthy way to deal with self-criticism?
a) Ignoring your feelings
b) Acknowledging your imperfections with kindness and self-compassion
c) Believing that you're never good enough
d) Comparing yourself to others constantly

B. Acknowledging your imperfections with kindness and self compassion

500

Which mindset helps people deal with mistakes in a positive way?
a) A fixed mindset—believing you are either good or bad at something and cannot change
b) A growth mindset—believing mistakes help you improve
c) A perfectionist mindset—avoiding mistakes at all costs
d) A defensive mindset—finding excuses for mistakes

B. A Growth mindset-believing mistakes help you improve