What is Minnesota?
The First Minnesotans
The Dakota
The Ojibewe
The Fur Trade
100
The state bird.
What is a loon?
100
These created the lakes of Minnesota.
What are glaciers?
100
The custom of telling stories about the histories and legends of a group in order to teach about that culture.
What is an oral tradition?
100
The Ojibwe traded these for European goods.
What are furs or pelts?
100
Ran the day to day business of a trading post.
What is a clerk?
200
Land of __________
What is 10,000 Lakes?
200

The main food source of the earliest Minnesotans.

What are large mammals including bison and deer.

200
The main activity of the Dakota during the spring.
What is creating maple sugar/syrup?
200
These made the Ojibwe's way of life easier.
What are European goods?
200
An annual summer meeting of traders, clerks, voyageurs, and Native Americans.
What is a rendezvous?
300
The legend of how lakes and rivers were created in Minnesota.
What is Paul Bunyan?
300
Any object made, used, or altered by humans?
What is an artifact?
300
The main activity of the Dakota during the summer.
What is harvesting wild rice?
300
The Ojibwe taught the Dakota how to ___________
What is make birchbark canoes?
300
The main season of the year for the fur trade.
What is winter?
400
Information and/or evidence that comes directly from the time period being examined.
What is a primary source?
400
Allowed the earliest Minnesotans to cook closer to the fire and store food items for longer periods.
What is clay pottery?
400
The main activity of the Dakota men during the year.
What is a hunting and fishing?
400
The country that brought peace between the Dakota and Ojibwe during the fur trade.
What is France?
400
The first step in the fur trade process.
What is hunting and trapping the animals?
500
The past events and stories that are common to everyone in a group.
What is shared history?
500
They taught the earliest Minnesotans how to farm.
Who are the Cahokians?
500
The TWO primary homes for the Dakota throughout the year.
What is a tipi and barkhouse?
500
The TWO negative effects of the fur trade.
What is disease and conflict/war?
500

Where the fur trade began in North America.

What is the St. Lawrence River near modern day Ohio.

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