Louisiana Purchase
Oregon Trail
What would Miss Fortin say
Grinnell
Geometry
100

Who owned the Louisiana Territory land before the US bought it?

France

100

Where did the Oregon Trail begin? (include city and state)

Independence Missouri

100

What is Miss Fortin's favorite animal?

turtle

100

What is the name of the school Guidance Counselor?

Ms. Griffus

100

What are lines called that will travel in the same direction, never meet and are the same distance apart?

Parallel lines

200

Who did Thomas Jefferson send to France to purchase the land?

James Monroe

200

How did the people travel?

covered wagon

200

What is the name of her pet?

Alley

200

What are the school colors?

blue and white

200

What are angles called that are greater than 90 degrees?

obtuse angles

300

How much money did the land cost?

$15 million

300

About how many pounds of food did a family of four need to take with them?

1000 pounds

300

Why kind of pet does she have?

cat

300

What is the school animal?

Gecko

300

What are the name of shapes that are three sided?

triangles

400

Why was France willing to sell the land?

Because Napoleon wanted the money to help fight the war with Britain.

400

What animal pulled the wagon?

oxen

400

What is the number of her classroom at school?

206

400

What is the name of the school art teacher?

Mrs. MacMasters

400

What is the mathe term for two lines that intersect at one point and create 90 degree angles at the point where they meet?

perpendicular lines

500

Why did the United States want the land?

Because the US needed more land to grow crops and build houses to live.

500

Where did the end of the Oregon Trail stop?

Oregon City, Oregon

500

What is Miss Fortin's favorite vegetable to eat at school?

celery or cucumbers

500

How many specials are located on the second floor?

three

500
How many degrees are in a circle?

360 degrees