Vocabulary
A round dwelling made of poles and saplings and covered with sheets of birch bark or woven mats.
Wigwam
What was a difference between the Dakota and the Ojibwe which involved their canoes.
Ojibwe: made of birchbark
Dakota: hollowed out canoes
Name one activity that Ojibwe did in the spring.
made maple sugar
made canoes
repaired and built lodges
men hunted for game
What was the food the Ojibwe found at their final destination?
Wild Rice
Name 2 Native American tribes besides the Dakota and the Ojibwe.
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The process of moving from one region or country to another.
Migration
Where did the Dakota and Ojibwe come from? Be specific
Dakota: were already in Minnesota
Ojibwe: came from MAINE
Name two activities that Ojibwe did in the summer.
Feasts, dances, played lacrosse, women planted and tended crops, women gathered berries, men traveled/traded/hunted
How long was the Ojibwe migration journey in miles?
2,200 to 2,500 miles
Name 5 sovereign nations.
Almost any country...
An agreement made between two or more nations to cooperate for specific reasons.
Alliance
Which group told stories, gave gifts, and lived with family and friends?
Both groups
What did women do in the winter? 2 things.
Cooked meals
Made clothes
Made fishing nets
Made hunting bags
Why did the Ojibwe and Dakota form an alliance?
Ojibwe gave trade goods, and Dakota shared land
What is the next chapter we will be covering? Name and number.
Chapter 5 "The Fur Trade"
Self ruling and independent.
Sovereign
Did they speak the same language? Name one word in the Ojibwe language and one in the dakota language.
Different Language.
Ojibwe: Anishinabe
Dakota: Mni-Sota-Mocki
How did the Ojibwe prepare for winter during the fall?
- 3 things
Caught and dried fish
Collect and dried berries
Stored rice
How did the Ojibwe give back to the natural world?
Gave gifts of food and Tobacco
Name at least 3 great lakes. For any over 3 get an extra 100 points.
Michigan, Superior, Huron, Erie, Ontario
Name 3 of the main food sources for the Ojibwe. All three are vocabulary words.
Corn, Maple sugar, and Wild rice
Name 3 Similarities within the two tribes.
Live near great lakes
Live in forests
Sovereign nations
Story told
Everyone contributed
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Name the location where the Ojibwe stayed in all four seasons.
Spring: Sugar Camps in maple groves
Summer: Summer villages near lakes and rivers
Winter: Winter villages in forests (Wigwams)
Autumn: Ponds, marshes, lakes with wild rice
Name the places the Ojibwe traveled through for their migration journey. In order.
1. Maine 2. New Hampshire 3. Vermont 4. New York 5. Canada 6. Michigan 7. Wisconsin
Without looking... What is the name of our textbook?
Northern Lights "The Stories of Minnesota's Past"