Minnesota Studies MN MINNESOTA
JOURNEYMAN SPRINKLER FITTER EXAMINATION
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Respect - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Expression of courtesy and consideration towards
others. In Dakota: Wo Ohoda
Income - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Money or other benefits received in payment for
goods or services.
Petroglyph - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a rock carving made by humans
Skraeling - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Ancient Norse term for the indigenous peoples
encountered by Viking settlers in Greenland and North America.
Archaeologist - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A scientist who studies past human life and
activities by examining physical evidence such as tools, fire pits, and ruins from
dwellings.
Leif Erikson - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Norse explorer who reached the shores of
Canada in A.D. 1000
Scientific Method - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A process using experiments and careful
observations to test ideas or theories.
Vinland (Wineland) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An area in coastal North America
explored by Norse Vikings.
Longship - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A long, narrow warship, powered by both oar and
sail, used by the Vikings and other Northern European peoples.
Shared History - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The past events and stories that are
common to everyone in a group.
Rune - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A letter of an ancient Germanic alphabet, related to
the Roman alphabet.
, Tipi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A cone shaped house made by stretching animal skins
over a frame of wooden panels.
Artifact - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Any object made, used, or altered by humans.
Corn - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The most important crop grown by the Ojibwe in the
summer. In Ojibwe: Mandaamin
Generosity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The habit of giving without expecting anything in
return. In Dakota: Ohanwaste
Human Capital - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The knowledge and skills individuals have
that enhance their ability to earn income.
Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The way a person sees and understands the
world.
Mni Sota Makoce - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Dakota term that inspired the name of our
state. It means, "land where the waters are so clear they reflect the clouds in the sky."
Kinship - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Close connection with one's relatives.
Hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An assumption, educated guess, or theory.
Social Studies - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The study of human society, including four
main disciplines - history, geography, civics, and economics.
Maple Sugar - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A sweet substance made by boiling sap from a
maple tree. In Ojibwe: Ziinzibaakwad.
Elder - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An older member of a community who is respected for
his or her knowledge or wisdom.
Wild Rice - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A tall grass that grows in shallow, still waters. The
edible grain that comes from this plant is important in Ojibwe culture. In Ojibwe:
Manoomin.
Oral History - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The purposeful retelling of stories about the
past events and legends of a group in order to teach about that group's culture.
Migration - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The process of moving from one region or country
to another.
JOURNEYMAN SPRINKLER FITTER EXAMINATION
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Respect - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Expression of courtesy and consideration towards
others. In Dakota: Wo Ohoda
Income - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Money or other benefits received in payment for
goods or services.
Petroglyph - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅a rock carving made by humans
Skraeling - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Ancient Norse term for the indigenous peoples
encountered by Viking settlers in Greenland and North America.
Archaeologist - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A scientist who studies past human life and
activities by examining physical evidence such as tools, fire pits, and ruins from
dwellings.
Leif Erikson - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Norse explorer who reached the shores of
Canada in A.D. 1000
Scientific Method - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A process using experiments and careful
observations to test ideas or theories.
Vinland (Wineland) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An area in coastal North America
explored by Norse Vikings.
Longship - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A long, narrow warship, powered by both oar and
sail, used by the Vikings and other Northern European peoples.
Shared History - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The past events and stories that are
common to everyone in a group.
Rune - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A letter of an ancient Germanic alphabet, related to
the Roman alphabet.
, Tipi - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A cone shaped house made by stretching animal skins
over a frame of wooden panels.
Artifact - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Any object made, used, or altered by humans.
Corn - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The most important crop grown by the Ojibwe in the
summer. In Ojibwe: Mandaamin
Generosity - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The habit of giving without expecting anything in
return. In Dakota: Ohanwaste
Human Capital - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The knowledge and skills individuals have
that enhance their ability to earn income.
Perspective - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The way a person sees and understands the
world.
Mni Sota Makoce - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Dakota term that inspired the name of our
state. It means, "land where the waters are so clear they reflect the clouds in the sky."
Kinship - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Close connection with one's relatives.
Hypothesis - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An assumption, educated guess, or theory.
Social Studies - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The study of human society, including four
main disciplines - history, geography, civics, and economics.
Maple Sugar - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A sweet substance made by boiling sap from a
maple tree. In Ojibwe: Ziinzibaakwad.
Elder - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅An older member of a community who is respected for
his or her knowledge or wisdom.
Wild Rice - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A tall grass that grows in shallow, still waters. The
edible grain that comes from this plant is important in Ojibwe culture. In Ojibwe:
Manoomin.
Oral History - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The purposeful retelling of stories about the
past events and legends of a group in order to teach about that group's culture.
Migration - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The process of moving from one region or country
to another.
