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European Americans
Dakota
Ojibwe
100
What is a trading post?
A place where European Americans and native Americans would trade goods or materials.
100
What do guides do?
They helped the Europeans find there way around America.
100
What was the European Americans perspectives on the 2 native American groups?
They thought they could hire them as workers and tools for the fur trade.
100
What was 1 of the jobs the Dakota had in the fur trade?
Guides, Translaters.
100
Where were the Ojibwe living BEFORE the treaties?
Northern Minnesota.
200
Fur traders set up trading posts where? (Multiple choice)
(A) Great lakes (B) Around Sleepy Eye (C) Snake river (D) Hogwarts
200
What do clerks do?
A man that manages the day-to-day businesses at the trading posts.
200
What was Seraphin Lamare's main job?
His job was to make sure that his bosses words are carried out.
200
Who did the Dakota trade most with in the early 1700's?
The French.
200
Who was the first Ojibwe person to bring beaver pelts to the new post?
An elder named Monsomanain
300
What U.S. army officer lead 20 soldiers to the Mississippi river?
Zebulon pike
300
What was the purpose of Fort Snelly?
To enforce U.S. law and to keep piece between the Dakota and Ojibwe.
300
Who was the first territorial governor of Minnesota?
Alexander Ramsey.
300
In 1883, the Dakota signed treaties with the united states. These treaties opened up land where?
Land between the Mississippi and st. Croix river.
300
Were the Ojibwe included in the treaties in 1883?
Yup
400
Who was John Sayer. (Multiple choice)
(A) he was a clerk. (B) he was a native american leader who didn't want to sign the treaty. (c) he was experienced trader and one of the owners of the northwest company. (D) he was a experienced voyager who brought supplies and beaver pelts to trading posts.
400
What did Interpreters do?
They translated languages.
400
Who was Harriet Bishop?
She was a school teacher.
400
How did the Dakota feel about the unfair treaties between them and the U.S.?
They felt cheated and they relised how bad the U.S. government was.
400
The the Ojibwe sign a treaty with the USA. (True/False)
(True) (False)
500
The Swedish immigrant Hans Mattson arrived 12 miles from where in Minnesota?
Red Wing
500
What does the Executive branch of government do?
Enforces laws.
500
What hurtful things did Harriet Bishop say about the Dakota?
She called them names like savages, and human monsters.
500
Why didn't the Dakota leaders sign the treaty the first time they saw it?
Not all the leaders arrived.
500
Which 2 bands signed the treaty of Mendota?
Mdewankton and Wahpekute.
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