In July 1851 - The signing of the Treaty of Traverse des Sioux gave to the U.S. lands in southwestern portions of the Minnesota Territory for ________.
What is money?
100
After the Dakota traded their land they divided into this many reservations.
What is two?
100
He was the Minnesota's Territory Governor in 1849. He was also the first Indian Superintendent of the Minnesota Territory at that time.
Who was Alexander Ramsey?
100
This is that official document which expresses an agreement in words.
What is a treaty?
100
This place was established in 1853 by the U.S. government as the administrative center of the newly created Dakota reservation and the site of the first organized attack in the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862
What is the Lower Sioux Agency?
200
The traders would not extend credit to the Dakota for ____ and ______ when the Dakota had not received their annuities from the government
What is food and supplies?
200
August 17, 1862 - Four Dakota kill ____ white settlers.
What is five?
200
His name translated to "His Scarlett Nation" from the Dakota language.
Who was Taoyateduta or Chief Little Crow?
200
This is another way to say "annual payments"?
What is annuity?
200
After the war this place is known as the place where the largest mass hanging in American history occurred.
What is Mankato Minnesota
300
The Dakota people would not sign the first treaties because of the things the white people did to the native people. To the Dakota people many of the things promised never came true. This was lost and was a reason why the Dakota people wanted to start the war.
What is trust?
300
August 19 - Minnesota Governor Ramsey names Col. Henry Sibley to command American volunteer forces. _____ settlers are killed around New Ulm.
What is sixteen?
300
He was the trader that some credited with starting the Dakota War of 1862.
Who was Andrew Myrick?
300
This is a member of a religious group sent into an area to do evangelism or ministries of service, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care and economic development.
What a missionary?
300
There were two battles in this settlement of Minnesota during this conflict.
What is New Ulm?
400
He insulted the Dakota and said they should eat grass if they were hungry.
Who is Andrew Myrick?
400
On this date, U.S. forces defeat Dakota at Battle of Wood Lake
What is September 23rd, 1862?
400
He was a missionary and interpreter to Henry S. Sibley.
Who was Stephen Riggs?
400
This is an area of land managed by a Native American tribe under the United States Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs.
What is a reservation?
400
This was a United States Army outpost (1853–1867) near the Dakota reservation in southwestern Minnesota (located near Fairfax). Built between 1853–1855, it played an important role in the Dakota War of 1862.
What is Fort Ridgely?
500
One of two missionaries who tried to help the Dakota people not get into a war.
Who are either Stephen Riggs or Henry Whipple?
500
The name of the August 19th battle where Dakota under Little Crow defeat Col. Sibley's forces.
What is the Battle of Birch Coulee?
500
He was a member of the Dakota Peace Party and was Taoyateduta's brother.
Who was Taopi?
500
This is the quality of having supreme, independent authority over a geographic area, such as a territory.
What is sovereignty?
500
Soldiers and local militia were organized at this fort under Col. Henry H. Sibley for a military response to the Dakota after the Battle of Wood Lake.