Vocab
Define Tipi
What is - A cone-shaped house made by stretching animal skins over a frame of wooden poles
List two activities the Dakota did
What is - Hunting, fishing, building canoes
What type of food do the Dakota and the Ojibwe eat?
What is - wild rice, fish, bison, berries, maple sugar/syrup
What was the main lake the Ojibwe lived on?
What is - Lake Superior
What day was the Declaration of Independence written?
What is - July 4th, 1776
Define Birchbark
What is - The bark, or outer covering, of a birch tree
What is another name for the Dakota?
What is- Sioux
What are the two human capital activities both groups did to survive (think food)?
What is - hunting and fishing
How many times do the Ojibwe move in a year?
What is - four times for the four seasons
What is the war in which the South fought the North?
What is - The Civil War
Define Wigwam
What is- A round dwelling made out of poles and saplings and covered with sheets of birchbark or woven mats
What are two Dakota values?
What is - Generosity and Kinship (respect also accepted)
How do both groups build their canoes?
What is -
Ojibwe use birchbark
Dakota hollow out logs
What is the main activity in the Springtime?
What is - making maple sugar/syrup
How many presidents has the U.S. had?
What is - 47
Define Migration
What is - The process of moving from one region or country to another
When did the Dakota arrive in Minnesota?
What is - They were always here
What did both tribes live in?
What is -
Dakota live in tipis
Ojibwe live in Wigwams
When do the Ojibwe men hunt?
What is - in the spring, fall, and winter
What year did the U.S. join World War II?
What is - 1941
Define Sovereign
What is- Self-ruling and independence
Who did the Dakota live with and what did they live in? (two answers)
What is - all of their extended families in tipis
Describe both groups arrivals to Minnesota? (be specific)
What is - The Dakota were already here. The Ojibwe traveled to MN from the Atlantic Ocean (the East Coast)
List all four locations for the tribe. (Where did they live each season)
What is -
Spring: where maple trees grow (sugar camp)
Summer: near rivers and lakes
Fall: near ponds, marshes, and lakes that grow wild rice
Winter: pine forests
List the first three presidents
What is -
George Washington
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson