Minnesota Native Tribes
What war happened in the United States from 1861-1865?
The Civil War
Every sentence has a _________ and a __________.
subject, predicate
Identify the subject of the sentence:
The boy lost his candy to his little brother.
boy
What year was the first trick or treat?
a) 1911
b)1805
c) 1970
d 1624
1911
What war happened in 1862 in the state of Minnesota and nearby Territories?
The Dakota War
A ______________ clause has a subject and a predicate, but it cannot stand on its own.
dependent
Identify the predicate of the sentence:
The boy lost his candy to his younger brother.
lost...
True or False:
Halloween was once a Christian religious holiday.
True!
It was called "All Hallow's Eve", and it was to honor people who had already gone to Heaven.
What is the name of a place where a group of people is forced to live?
An ________________ clause has a subject and a predicate, but it cannot stand on its own.
independent
Identify the coordinating conjunction:
The boy lost his candy to his little brother, but at least he had hidden his stash of Nerds.
but
How much candy corn is sold in the U.S. in the month of October?
a) 35 million pounds
b) 10 million pounds
c) 50 million pounds
d) 100 million pounds
35 million pounds
What is the word for 'an agreement between two countries'?
A ____________________ sentence is made up of one independent clause.
simple
Identify the independent clause.
The boy lost his candy to his little brother, but at least he had hidden his stash of Nerds.
The boy had lost his candy to his little brother
What is the most popular Halloween candy in the state of Minnesota?
M&M's
What is the name of the territory that once included modern-day Montana, Wyoming, and most of the Dakotas?
Dakota Territory
A _________________________ sentence is made up of two independent clauses, joined by a coordinating conjunction.
complex
Identify the dependent clause:
The boy lost his candy to his little brother, but at least he had hidden his stash of Nerds.
but at least he had hidden his stash of Nerds
What is the name of the day after Halloween?
a) All Candy Day
b) All Saints Day
c) All Souls Day
d) All Hallows Day
All Saints Day