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North Dakota Studies Final 2020

Total questions: 73

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is the lost city of Elbowoods?

a)

North of New Town

b)

Under Lake Sakakawea

c)

It never existed

d)

By Bismarck

2.

Who was awarded the 1942 Championship title?

a)

The Lakota Raiders

b)

Nobody won it

c)

The Elbowoods Warriors

d)

The New Town Eagles

3.

How many counties does North Dakota have?

a)

45

b)

53

c)

62

d)

75

4.

Grafton

a)

Towner

b)

Pembina

c)

Walsh

d)

Ramsey

5.

Devils Lake

a)

Towner

b)

Pembina

c)

Walsh

d)

Ramsey

6.

Rolla

a)

Towner

b)

Rolette

c)

Minnewaukan

d)

Ramsey

7.

Rugby

a)

Pierce

b)

Rolette

c)

Benson

d)

Ramsey

8.

Carrington

a)

Pierce

b)

Eddy

c)

Benson

d)

Foster

9.

Bismarck

a)

Burleigh

b)

Emmons

c)

Logan

d)

McIntosh

10.

Steele

a)

Stutsman

b)

Emmons

c)

Kidder

d)

McIntosh

11.

Jamestown

a)

Stutsman

b)

LaMoure

c)

Kidder

d)

McIntosh

12.

LaMoure

a)

Stutsman

b)

LaMoure

c)

Kidder

d)

McIntosh

13.

Valley City

a)

Stutsman

b)

Barnes

c)

Ransom

d)

Sargent

14.

Fargo

a)

Cass

b)

Barnes

c)

Ransom

d)

Richland

15.

Watford City

a)

McKenzie

b)

Bowman

c)

Stark

d)

Billings

16.

Manning

a)

McKenzie

b)

Bowman

c)

Stark

d)

Dunn

17.

Stanton

a)

McKenzie

b)

Mercer

c)

Stark

d)

Dunn

18.

Mandan

a)

Oliver

b)

Mercer

c)

Morton

d)

Grant

19.

Fort Yates

a)

Sioux

b)

Mercer

c)

Morton

d)

Grant

20.

Carson

a)

Sioux

b)

Hettinger

c)

Morton

d)

Grant

21.

Mott

a)

Sioux

b)

Hettinger

c)

Morton

d)

Grant

22.

Hettinger

a)

Adams

b)

Hettinger

c)

Morton

d)

Grant

23.

Dickinson

a)

Billings

b)

Hettinger

c)

Stark

d)

Grant

24.

Medora

a)

Billings

b)

Hettinger

c)

Stark

d)

Grant

25.

Beach

a)

Billings

b)

Hettinger

c)

Stark

d)

Golden Valley

26.

Amidon

a)

Billings

b)

Slope

c)

Stark

d)

Bowman

27.

Bowman

a)

Billings

b)

Slope

c)

Stark

d)

Bowman

28.

Crosby

a)

Divide

b)

Williams

c)

Mountrail

d)

Ward

29.

Williston

a)

Divide

b)

Williams

c)

Mountrail

d)

Ward

30.

Minot

a)

Ward

b)

Divide

c)

McHenry

d)

Burke

31.

Washburn

a)

Divide

b)

Williams

c)

McLean

d)

Ward

32.

Bowbells

a)

Ward

b)

Divide

c)

McHenry

d)

Burke

33.

Bottineau

a)

Ward

b)

Renville

c)

Bottineau

d)

Burke

34.

What region of ND is this?

a)

Red River Valley

b)

Missouri River

c)

Missouri Plateau

d)

Drift Prairie

35.

What region of North Dakota is this?

a)

Drift Prairie

b)

Missouri Plateau

c)

Red River

d)

Red River Valley

36.

What region of North Dakota is this?

a)

Drift Prairie

b)

Red River Valley

c)

Missouri Plateau

d)

Missouri Escarpment

37.

Who is North Dakota's neighbor to the East?

a)

South Dakota

b)

Minnesota

c)

Montana

d)

Manitoba

38.

How long is the west border of North Dakota?

a)

310 miles

b)

210 miles

c)

360 miles

39.

What region is the Missouri River located in?

a)

Drift Prairie

b)

Red River Valley

c)

Missouri Plateau

40.

The continental divide is located in-between what two rivers?

a)

Missouri River and Little Missouri River

b)

James River and Sheyanne River

c)

Knife River and Heart River

41.

The Badlands...

a)

are located in the Missouri Plateau

b)

were created by wind and water

c)

were untouched by glaciers

d)

are made up of buttes

e)

all of the above

42.

What two provinces of Canada border North Dakota?

a)

Saskatchewan and Winnipeg

b)

Ontario and Manitoba

c)

Manitoba and Saskatchewan

43.

What is the capital of ND?

a)

Mandan

b)

Bismarck

c)

Fargo

d)

Grand Forks

44.

What is the largest city in North Dakota?

a)

Fargo

b)

Grand Forks

c)

Bismarck

d)

Williston

45.

What river flows through Bismarck and Mandan?

a)

Red River

b)

Missouri river

c)

Mississippi River

d)

James River

46.

What is the largest man made lake in ND?

a)

Lake Sakakawea

b)

Devils Lake

47.

What is the largest natural lake in ND?

a)

Turtle Lake

b)

Lake Oahe

c)

Devils lake

d)

Lake Sakakawea

48.

Which border is on the Red River?

a)

West

b)

East

c)

North

d)

South

49.

What interstate runs through the state from the west to east border?

a)

I-94

b)

I-29

50.

What border does I-29 run next to?

a)

west

b)

south

c)

north

d)

east

51.

How many regions are in North Dakota?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

2

52.

How many states border North Dakota?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

5

53.

Where are the badlands located in ND?

a)

Northeast corner

b)

Southwest corner

c)

Center of ND

d)

Northwest corner

54.

Where is the deepest part of the Williston Basin?

a)

Near Williston

b)

Near South Heart

c)

Near Watford City

d)

Near Medora

55.

What was the first oil producing well?

a)

Rocken Bakken

b)

Henry Bakken No.3

c)

Little Spindle Top

d)

Clarence Iverson No. 1

56.

True or False: The Bakken/Three Forks formation is about the size of West Virginia.

a)

True

b)

False

57.

There have been more that one oil boom in North Dakota.

a)

True

b)

False

58.

What is found in the Williston Basin?

a)

Petroleum

b)

Natural Gas

c)

Both Petroleum and Natural Gas

d)

None of the Above

59.

True or False: Many homes in Western North Dakota are heated with Natural gas.

a)

True

b)

False

60.

_________________________ made it possible for oil companies to extract oil and natural gas from deep shale rock.

a)

Frakking

b)

Vertical Drilling

c)

Pipeline Techology

d)

Refinery Imporvemnts

61.

Petroleum is created by all components except:

a)

Pressure

b)

Time

c)

Zooplankton

d)

Oily rocks

62.

Natural gas is made up of hydrocarbons, mainly methane.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

In the 2010's North Dakota's oil industry-----

a)

Boomed?

b)

Busted?

64.
The law of conservation of energy states that when one form of energy is transformed into another, energy is:
a)
Not created or destroyed
b)
Destroyed
c)
Created
d)
Turned in to Peanut Butter
65.

Which of the following is a fossil fuel?

a)

Petroleum

b)

Wood

c)

Cow dung

d)

Dry leaves

66.

What is called the cooler air that rushes to fill the space left by hot air leaving when temperature rises?

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Current

d)

Gas

67.

All of the following are energy sources found in North Dakota EXCEPT:

a)

Wind

b)

Coal

c)

Hydroelectric

d)

Nuclear

68.

What do these people have in common? Steve Hoffback, Merry Helm, and Steve Stark

a)

They write the Dakota Datebooks

b)

They read the Dakota Datebook

c)

They worked for Art Link

d)

They wrote the energy unit we studied.

69.

What was the name of the biography we watch on Arthur Link?

a)

When the Cows Come Home

b)

When people know their Leaders

c)

Hometown Boy from Alexander

d)

When the Landscape is Quiet Again

70.

What was the name of the TRex found near Faith, SD?

a)

Sue

b)

Susie Q

c)

TREX

d)

Larson's Find

71.

Why did the Larson Brothers end up in court?

a)

They were charged with stealing and money laundering

b)

They sued to get Sue back.

72.

Large mammals, like sabertooth tigers, mammoths, and giant sloths once roamed what is now North Dakota,

a)

True

b)

False

73.

The Covid 19 pandemic is the only time in North Dakota history where schools were shut down for a time.

a)

True

b)

False