<> Minnesota becomes a state.
What is 1858
<> A system of government in which power is divided between a federal, or national government and various state governments.
What is federalism?
Henry Sibley was the first state governor.
What is True?
Minnesota becomes a territory.
What is 1849
A written document outlining how the government of a state or country is organized.
What is a constitution?
In the Fall, _________ is harvested. Hint from chapter 4
What is wild rice
Transportation to the Minnesota Territory consisted of cars, steamboats, and canoes.
What is False?
European Americans outnumber American Indians for the first time.
What is 1855
The group of people who make laws for the United States. It is divided into two groups, the Senate and the House of Representatives.
What is the US Congress?
The three branches of government are legislative, executive, and judicial.
What is True
The treaties of Traverse des Sioux and Mendota are signed between the Dakota and the U.S. government.
What is 1851
A person who comes into a country to live there.
What is an immigrant?
<> Before statehood, Minnesota had write a constitution.
What is True?
Minnesota approves a constitution.
What is 1857
Somebody who encourages new people to join a group or take action.
Who is a recruiter?
Moved to Minnesota because they already had family or friends here and settled near people from their own country in one place. Coming to Minnesota because of friends or recruiters.
What is why did they immigrated to Minnesota