People
What did Samuel Clemens change his name to?
Mark Twain
Who was the only woman on the Lewis & Clark journey?
Sacajawea
Which is taller, Black Hills or Appalachian Mountains?
Black Hills
Who did the US buy the Louisiana Purchase from?
France
What animal did Native Americans in the Great Plains hunt the most?
buffalo (bison)
Where did the nomadic Great Plains tribes usually live?
teepees
Which river did Corps of Discovery mostly explore?
Missouri River
What natural resource was mined in the Black Hills (South Dakota)?
gold
What is the longest river in the US?
Missouri River
Which US state grows the most wheat?
Kansas
What did Laura Ingalls Wilder write about?
her life on the prairie
Who served as interpreter for Lewis & Clark?
Sacajawea
Name 2 people in the Mt Rushmore sculpture
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln
Who sent Lewis and Clark?
President Thomas Jefferson
Is hard wheat used for bread or spaghetti?
spaghetti
Where did the southern Great Plains tribes live?
in villages and farms
When was the Lewis & Clark expedition?
1804-1806
Who sculpted the Mount Rushmore monument?
Gutzon Borglum
Where was the farthest west the Corps of Discovery traveled?
Pacific Ocean/Columbia River
What is the tallest US monument?
Gateway Arch (in St Louis, Missouri)
What is Dwight Eisenhower known for?
WW2 general, US president, US highway system
Who were the 2 commanders of the Corps of Discovery?
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
How do Native American tribes treat the Black Hills?
as sacred
Who was Jean Baptiste Charbonneau?
the baby on the Lewis and Clark journey
Is soft wheat used for donuts or macaroni?
donuts