People
Vocabulary
Timeline
Treaties
Extra
100
George Bonga
Who is an interpreter that spoke three languages Ojibwe,English,and French
100
rendezvous
What is an annual summer meeting of traders,clerks,voyageurs,and indians?
100
1768
What year did construction begin on the Grand Portage fur trade post?
100
Zebulon Pike's treaty
What was the first treaty signed were the Dakota gave them land?
100
36 feet
How long was a voyageur canoe?
200
Lawrence Taliaferro
Who was the agent at Fort Snelling to protect the Dakota from dishonest traders?
200
Territory
What is a part of the U.S. that is not a state but is organized with its governing leaders?
200
1776
What year did U.S. Declaration of Independence issued?
200
Dakota and Ojibwe
What was two tribes signed the first major land treaty?
200
bever
what animal almost became extinct in Europe?
300
Henry Sibley
Who was Minnesota's most powerful fur trader in 1849?
300
Delegation
What is one or more people chosen to represent others?
300
1804
What year did the Lewis and Clark expedition begin?
300
Traverse Des Sioux
This is the name of the treaty signed in the summer of 1851?
300
Fort Snelling
What is the name of the first fort built?
400
Wicanhpiitetonwan (star face)
Who was the first Dakota elder to speak to the council during treaty talks in 1851?
400
Portage
What is a place where boats or goods are carried over land from one stretch of water to another?
400
1849
What year did Minnesota become a territory?
400
Mendota
where did Mdewankanton and Wahpekute signed their treaty?
400
two pieces of land
how many pieces of land did the Indians first give the white men?
500
Alexander Ramsey
Who is the first appointed governor for Minnesota?
500
Sovereign
What is self-ruling and independent?
500
1855
What year did the U.S. government and the Ojibwe sign the land treaty in Washington
500
three decades
Over how many decades were the treaties signed?
500
Mississippi and Minnesota
What rivers do Fort Snelling overlook the junction?
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