Unit 8 Test

Question 1

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

Answer 1

halo & trailer

Question 2

Webster wanted American students to have textbooks that contained what?

Answer 2

American words

Question 3

Old Toby led the Corps of Discovery through what mountains?

Answer 3

Bitterroots

Question 4

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

Answer 4

Great Plains

Question 5

With which nations did the Corps spend their first winter?

Answer 5

Mandan & Hidatsa

Question 6

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

Answer 6

70,000

Question 7

Plans nations made glue, shields, sheds, ropes, and spoons from parts of what animal?

Answer 7

bison

Question 8

What country sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States?

Answer 8

France

Question 9

What bird helps the whitebark pine tree survive?

Answer 9

Clark’s nutcracker

Question 10

What are the two types of homes that nations living in the Great Plains built?

Answer 10

earth lodge & tepee