Vocabulary
Agency
Settlers
Dakota
Miscellaneous
100
Dakota who adopted European American ways and lived and farmed like the settlers.
Who are the Farm Dakota?
100
Their main goal was to convince the Dakota to give up their spiritual traditions and accept Christianity.
Who are the missionaries?
100
The notorious location of a dispute over eggs that escalated and into the beginning of the Sioux Uprising.
What is Acton?
100
River where Dakota Reservations were located.
What is the Minnesota River?
100
August 17, 1862.
When did the U.S. Dakota War begin?
200
***DAILY DOUBLE*** Traditional Dakota
Which Dakota wanted to maintain their culture and resist the process of assimilation?
200
Traders
Who used a system of credit to supply Dakota people with food and supplies?
200
Over 600.
How many settlers were killed in the massacres of the U.S. Dakota War?
200
Was conflicted about Tradition and Farm Dakota lifestyles.
Who is Little Crow?
200
***DAILY DOUBLE*** Location of the Dakota internment camp.
What is Fort Snelling?
300
The confined place where Dakota people were forced to live while the government decided their fate.
What is an internment camp?
300
Indian Agent at the Upper and Lower Sioux Agencies.
Who is Thomas Galbraith?
300
Two choices facing every group of settlers during the Sioux Uprising.
What is "fight or flee"?
300
Wounded Man
Who was a leader of farm Dakota?
300
Credit
How did Dakota get the things they needed when annuity payments were late or withheld?
400
A U.S. government field office responsible for carrying out the process of assimilation and distributing food and annuities to the Dakota people.
What is an agency?
400
Missionary at the Lower Agency.
Who is Henry Whipple?
400
This group of people lived near the Upper Sioux Agency and acted like European settlers.
Who are the farm Dakota?
400
Leader of traditional Dakota.
Who is Big Eagle?
400
Fort constructed in downtown St.Cloud.
What is the Brokers Block?
500
Two present states where Dakota people were sent after being exiled from Minnesota.
What are South Dakota and Nebraska?
500
Indian agent who said, "So far as I am concerned, if they are hungry,let them eat grass."
Who is Andrew Myrick?
500
The closest fort to South Junior High.
What is Fort Holes?
500
Historic Marker located at the sight of the largest massacre of 53 settlers.
What is the Milford Monument?
500
Location of the largest mass execution in U.S. history.
What is Mankato?
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