Migration
How many major stops did the Ojibwe make before stopping in MN?
7
Made from boiling sap from Maple trees and used throughout the year for energy
Maple sugar
In what season was wild rice harvested?
Fall
This tribes name means "friend, ally"
Dakota
How many years did the Ojibwe migration take?
around 500 years
Where did the Ojibwe start their migration?
On the east Atlantic coast
wigwam
In what season did women make maple sugar?
Spring
At one point, both the Dakota and Ojibwe lived in what region of Minnesota?
Europeans mispronounced "Ojibwe"
Why did the Ojibwe leave the East coast?
Europeans pushed them out, a prophet told them they would go West
What was the most important crop grown by the Ojibwe?
corn
In what season did they live in forests away from other families?
winter
What did the Ojibwe use birch bark to make?
What are the two other spellings of Ojibwe?
Ojibwa, Ojibway
What waterways did the Ojibwe travel on?
5 great lakes and St. Lawrence River
What term means self-ruling and independent?
Sovereign
In what season did they live near ponds, marshes, and lakes?
Fall (to harvest wild rice)
How were Dakota and Ojibwe moccasins different?
Dakota moccasins had a hard sole, and Ojibwe moccasins had a soft sole
True or False: Dakota were more powerful than the Ojibwe
False - because Ojibwe traded for guns and other weapons with the Europeans, they had more power
What were the Ojibwe looking for in their final destination?
An agreement made between two or more groups of people for a specific reason.
Alliance
In what season did both men and women play a sport we now call lacrosse?
Summer
Which tribe had a war headdress made of porcupine fur (quills)?
Ojibwe
About how many miles was the Ojibwe migration?
1,400-2,200 miles