American Indians
Where did Columbus think he landed when he arrived in North America?
India
Define the term capital
A city containing the government headquarters
What is the lake called that was 700 miles long, 200 miles wide, and 300 ft deep? (hint: one of the dorms on campus have the same name)
Agassiz
What does paleo mean?
Ancient or "very old"
What were the two-wheeled carts pulled by oxen or horses that could carry huge amounts of hides and other goods called?
Red River Carts
What is the system of dots and dashes called that was sent by telegraph?
Morse Code
The Bakken Formation is layers of what that is found under the surface of the earth?
Sedimentary rocks
"Terrible lizard" is most commonly known as what?
Dinosaur
It was made into spear points for hunting or it was used for for trading
What was the north flowing river called that was used as a major transportation route by non-Indian residents?
Red River
Most of what we know about dinosaurs in ND comes from fossil evidence found in what formation?
Hell Creek
What did a group of women from Fargo decorate a locomotive with to celebrate being some of the first passengers to ride a train in northern Dakota?
Flowers
The people of what era appeared in North Dakota about 2,500 years ago?
Woodland
What was the name of the US president who signed the bill that created Dakota Territory?
James Buchanan
On the west of the Red River Valley the land gently rises to form the drift prairie. What does the drift consist of & what caused it?
Soils, rocks, and other materials - it was caused by glaciers
What is the name of the man who is a member of the Three Affiliated Tribes and a flute player who is known all over the world?
Keith Bear