Alaska Flashcards
what is the only major city in ak
anchorage
what is aks nickname
last frontier
what contry is only 81 miles from alaska
russia
what point is the most northern most piont in the u.s.
point barrow
alot of alaskans have _____ licences due to the shortage of ______
pilot
roads
what state can fit into ak 483 times and what glacer is bigger than that state
Road Island
Malaspinn Glacier
what bears are there alot of in _____ and are the largest meat eating land animal
Kodiak bears
Kodiak, Alaska
what is Ak known as in the summer and when does the sun go down in Alaska
land of the midnight sun
midnight
what does Seward’s Folly refer to
the secretary of state William Seward’s purchase of ak from russia in 1867
what are the diplay of colorful lights in ak called
aurora lights
____ acounts for 1/6 of the nations total area _____ could streatch from _______ GA to _____ CA and as far north as the _____ border
Alaska Alaska Savannah Los Angles Canadian
what mt. in alaska is the tallest point in n. america
mt. Mckinely
the ______ _______ ________ carries oil from Prudhoe bay to the port of ______
trans- alaskan pipeline Valdez
explain the iditarod
it is a dog sled race from anchorage to nome and is known as the last great race on earth
