Vocabulary
Seasons
Harvests
Mixed Bag
Other Native Tribes
100
The outer covering of a birch tree.
What is birchbark?
100
Sugar camp happens in this season.
What is spring?
100
This crop is harvested in the fall.
What is wild rice?
100
This name for the Ojibwe means "original people."
What is Anishinaabe?
100
The Ojibwe and this neighboring tribe had a complicated relationship.
What is the Dakota?
200
This is made from the sap of a maple tree.
What is maple sugar?
200
Wild rice camps happens in this season.
What is fall?
200
This harvest takes place in the spring.
What is maple sugar harvest?
200
Ojibwe used this custom to teach and pass on their culture.
What is oral tradition?
200
Instead of a tipi, the Ojibwe lived in this type of winter home.
What is a wigwam?
300
An agreement made between two or more nations (or allies) to cooperate
What is an alliance?
300
Wild fruits are gathered in this season.
What is summer?
300
This is the most important crop for the Ojibwe in the summer.
What is corn?
300
Many Ojibwe words are the basis for this.
What is Minnesota place names?
300
According to oral tradition, the Ojibwe migrated from this region.
What is the East coast?
400
Moving from one area to another
What is migration?
400
The Ojibwe live next to water during this season.
What is summer?
400
Other than growing crops, the Ojibwe did this to get food in the warm months.
What is gather wild foods (i.e. berries and mushrooms)?
400
This is a popular Ojibwe team sport.
What is lacrosse?
400
The Dakota gained this from the Ojibwe Dakota alliance of 1679.
What are new goods (tools, cloth, weapons, etc.) from the Ojibwe?
500
This term describes a nation with an independent government that makes its own decisions and laws.
What is sovereign?
500
The Ojibwe lived in wigwams in this season.
What is winter?
500
The Ojibwe do this to give thanks for their harvests.
What is offer tobacco to the spirits?
500
This is the term for the skills people have which allow them to earn money and be successful.
What is human capital?
500
The Ojibwe gained this from Ojibwe Dakota alliance of 1679.
What is land (that was traditionally seen as the Dakota's)?
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