Test 8

What country sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?

• England

• France

• Spain

With which nations did the Corps spend their first winter?

• Cheyenne & Assiniboine

• Mandan & Hidatsa

• Crow & Hidatsa

Old Toby led the Corps of Discovery through what mountains?

• Bitterroots

• Rockys

• Adirondacks

What bird helps the white bark pine tree survive?

• Mockingbird

• Clark's nutcracker

• Yellow Finch

What region located within the Louisiana Purchase contains the "sea of grass"?

• Plateau

• Great Basin

• Great Plains

Plains nations made glue, shields, sleds, ropes, and spoons from parts of what animal?

• cattle

• deer

• sheep

• bison

What types of warbonnets did men of some Plains nations wear?

• quill

• halo

• trailer

• fancy

What are 2 types of homes that nations living in the Great Plains build?

• mounds

• teepee

• cabins

• earth lodge

Webster wanted American students to have textbooks that contained what?

• American songs

• American words

• American jokes

How many words did Noah Webster define in American Dictionary of the English Language?

• 10,000

• 100,000

• 70,000