Big Stuff
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First Things First
Social Studies in General
100

This is the third largest continent.

What is North America?

100

This ocean is the smallest and coldest ocean in the world.

What is the Arctic Ocean? 

100

This is the point beyond which no trees can grow.

What is the timberline? 

100

He is known as America’s Greatest Storyteller.

Who is Will Rogers?

100

This is is the record of what has happened to mankind. Ms. Foster likes to define it as the study of the past.

What is history?

200

This is the world’s largest island.

What is Greenland?

200

This is the area between the North Pole and the northern timberline.

What is the Arctic? 

200

This is a large mass of ice that flows slowly over land.

What is a glacier?

200

The region containing North and South America is known as this.

What is the Western Hemisphere/New World? 

200

This is the study of the earth. 

What is geography?

300

This is the highest peak in North America.

What is Mount McKinley? 

300

This is the vast evergreen forest region covering much of Canada and parts of Alaska.

What is the boreal forest?

300

This is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water. 

What is a strait? 

300

They were most famous Indians of South America.

Who were the Incas?

300

This is the setting in which certain types of plants and animals thrive.

What is a habitat? 

400

This is the world’s largest bay.

What is the Hudson Bay?

400

This is the treeless Arctic plains north of the timberline.

What is the tundra? 

400

He was one of America’s greatest athletes. 

Who is Jim Thorpe? 
400

The narrow body of water that separates Russia from Alaska.

What is the Bering Strait?

400

This is the “way of life” of a group of people. 

What is culture? 
500

This is the world’s largest gulf.

What is the Gulf of Mexico? 

500

This is the ground is that is permanently frozen.

What is permafrost?

500

He was the famous English missionary to the Canadian Inuits and their neighbors. 

Who is Sir William Grenfell? 

500

This is the movement of a group of people or animals from one part of the world to the next. 

What is migration?

500

These are trees that do not lose their leaves.

What are evergreens?