French
Settling Michigan
Mystery
History
History
100
Britian and France are countries in Europe. Where is Europe?
It is to the east. It is across the Atlantic Ocean
100
Father Marquette's diary can be a ________ source. (secondary, third person, primary)
primary
100
Was it easy, hard, or fun for BOTH the tribes and Europeans to pursue their happiness at the same time?
hard
100
Is Europe east or west of Michigan?
east
100
What river did the French think would take them to China? the Mississippi, the St. Lawrence or the Nile
St. Lawrence
200
People from France first came to Michigan long ago. When was that?
They started to come here in the 1600s.
200
The first town in Michigan started by a European was _______________________. (3 words that begin with S)
Sault Ste. Marie
200
Which was a natural resource that attracted the French to come to Michigan? beavers, gold, or fish
beavers
200
Did people from France come to Michigan in the 1900s, 1600s, or the 1200s?
1600s
200
The city of Detroit was started by the French to a. help sell water to states where it was scarce b. help send more priests to visit the tribes c. help control the Great Lakes and fur trade
Help control the Great Lakes and fur trade
300
Why did people from France start to come here? Was it to trade for beaver, metal cooking pots or guns?
beaver
300
Father Marquette helped explore this river. It is not in Michigan. The French felt it would be a way to China.
St. Lawrence
300
The the 1700s the ________________ lost control of Michigan. This happened after they lost a war with the British.
French
300
What is one reason the French came to Michigan?
Fur trading
300
In 1763, the tribes were upset. One of their leaders fouth back. He started a rebellion against the British. His name was
Pontiac
400
How did the French usually travel?
canoes and ships on rivers and lakes
400
The city of Detroit was started by the French to
control the Great Lakes and the Fur trade
400
____________________ is one way the tribes and the French interacted long ago.
Fur trading
400
A natural resource that attracted the French to come to Michigan was fish, gold, or beavers
beavers
400
In history, one event can lead to another. Historians call this cause and
effect
500
When you trade or buy, you cannot have everything. There is a name for your second choice-the thing you did not get. It is called your
opportunity cost
500
How did the French and the tribes interact?
Traded furs and French priests shared their religion
500
In history, one event can lead to another. Historians call this cause and _______________
Effect
500
The first town in Michigan started by a European was
Sault Ste. Marie
500
When you trade or buy, you cannot have everything. THere is a name for your second choice- the thing you did not get, it is called your
opportunity cost
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