The land at the Battle of the Little Bighorn can best be described as prairie, forest, or mountain?
What is prairie?
This General had a famous "Last Stand" that he lost.
Who is General George Custer?
This National Park is part of an island located in the Atlantic Ocean.
What is Assateague Island?
This animal has been studied on Isle Royale for over 50 years.
Wolves
This red stone has been harvested at one location for centuries to make one specific object.
What is a (sacred) pipe?
Scientists found the largest source of full skeleton Miocene era mammals in Nebraska in this form.
What is a fossil?
These people from the past built mounds in geometric and animal shapes which have been found in the Midwest.
Who are the Mound Builders?
This National Park is an Island in Lake Superior.
What is Isle Royale?
This is where you can find an effigy mound at the Wisconsin State Fair
What is the Department of Natural Resources
This is the only mode of transportation on Isle Royale.
What is walking.
What is no salt in the water.
This is why Custer lost the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
What is being outnumbered in battle.
This National Park is near the joining of the Wisconsin and Mississippi Rivers.
What is Effigy Mounds National Park?
This historic battle occurred as a result of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, and the lead up to this this battle is re-enacted in current times by indigenous people.
What is Wounded Knee?
This is one reason that Custer wanted to go to battle at the Little Bighorn and send the last of the indigenous people to reservations.
Gold was found in the Black Hills (land owned by Lakota under treaty)
Horses on Assateague Island drink twice as much water as regular horses because they have to drink salt water is an example of what scientific term?
What is adaption?
The horses on Assateague Island got there because early colonists were avoiding this.
What is avoiding taxes.
This National Park is a road that connects two cities.
What is the Baltimore-Washington Parkway National Park?
This group of islands in Lake Superior have the designation of a National Lakeshore and are managed by the National Park Service
What are the Apostle Islands?
This is a designation given by UNESCO (United Nations) to a site with international value to achieve the purpose of strengthening the solidarity of humankind through mutual understanding and dialogue between cultures.
What is a World Heritage Site?
This formation is the result of a massive volcano and is the cause of the formations in Yellowstone National Park.
What is a caldera?
This is one of three cities in the United States started by Franklin D. Roosevelt to have moderately priced homes within greenspace. (Hint: Near Hamilton High School)
What is Greendale?, Wisconsin?
What National Park encompasses three states?
What is Yellowstone National Park?
What is Yellowstone National Park?
These four sites are governed by the National Park Service in Wisconsin.
What are: The Apostle Islands, St. Croix Scenic Riverway, Ice Age National Scenic Trail, and the North Country National Scenic Trail.