Statehood
This is the date when North Dakota officially became a state
November 2, 1889
This man was the most powerful unelected official in early North Dakota history
Alexander McKenzie
1862
Devils Lake
This treaty set up the first Indian Reservations in the region.
The Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851)
Along with approving the proposed constitution, ND voters also ratified this.
Prohibition
This group was primarily blamed by farmers for their financial struggle.
Railroads and Corporations
This tribe was directly engaged in conflict with settlers and US officials in Minnesota. (Be Specific)
Santee Sioux
This insect was common during droughts and ate everything it could, including fence posts.
Grasshoppers
This event caused an increase of troops in the Dakota Territory, making it possible to study the landscape for newcomers.
US - Dakota War
This act required the Dakota Territory to divide into two states.
The Enabling Act (Omnibus Act of February 22, 1889)
The Good Government League was formed to do this.
Defeat the McKenzie Machine and end its influence
This general engaged a Native hunting party at Whitestone Hill
Brigadier General Alfred Sully
This native plant is resistant to drought and overgrazing.
Buffalo Grass
This American soldier recorded his research on the landscape and viability for settlement.
Siegmund M. Rothhammer
This President signed the Omnibus Act
The 1906 North Dakota saw this happen.
A loss for the McKenzie Machine
This action by the US is a large reason for the US - Dakota War starting
Withholding payment and supplies promised to the Santee Sioux by the US Government
This ridge was the edge of the glacial expansion in North Dakota.
The Missouri Cateau
This settlement was the largest in a series of settlements around a salty lake.
Devils Lake
This man was the first Governor of North Dakota.
John Miller
This amendment would give ND citizens the ability to vote for the US Senators.
17 Amendment
The US Dakota War had several names including these. (Identify 2)
The Dakota War
The Sioux Uprising
The Dakota Uprising
Little Crow's War
This natural mineral is found in North Dakota and is easily set on fire underground. (Must be specific to its type)
Lignite Coal
This railroad company owned the main line traveling from Minnesota to Montana in North Dakota.
Northern Pacific Railroad