Native American
People
Kenosha
Vocabulary
100

The people who were here in American from the very beginning. 

Who are Native Americans?

100

Born in 1770's and created the written form of the Cherokee language.

Who is Sequoyah?

100

Early settlers settled near this body of water for its rich resources.

What is Lake Michigan?

100

When groups of people work together.

What is cooperate?

200

An American Indian home that is longer than it is wide.

What is a longhouse?

200

These people came looking for spices and new land.

Who are the Spanish explorers?

200

The first people living on the land now known as Kenosha.

Who are Paleo-Indians and Potawotomi people?

200

A person who travels looking for new lands and discoveries.

Who is an explorer?

300

The rules to protect each of the 5 tribes.

What is the confederacy?

300

This group of people came to America for religious freedom.

Who are the English?

300

The first name for Kenosha- which came from the abundant PIKE fish in our area.

What is Kenozia?

300

The path taken to get somewhere.

What is a route?

400

Native Americans would tell  stories that cannot be checked to be true to encourage explorers to continue their journey away from the Native American tribes.

What are legends?

400

The Le Chateau Frontenac can be found in Quebec City in Canada today because it was settled by these people. 

Who are the French explorers?

400

The trail from Chicago to Kenosha became known as this.

What is the Indian Trail?

400

A place ruled by another country.

What is a colony?

500

Lands that the United States government set aside many years ago for the Native American people.

What are reservations?

500

These three people are known as the "Founding Fathers" of our nation.

Who are Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and James Madison?

500

The person who is known for settling Kenosha and has a school named after him.

Who is John Bullen?

500

Written plan of government that explains the laws of the land.

What is the consitution?

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