Important Dates
What is 1858?
The branch that makes laws.
The settler who came to Minnesota from Sweden.
What is a constitution?
Who is a recruiter?
The year Minnesota became a territory.
What is 1849?
The branch that enforces laws?
The settler who was the first schoolteacher in St. Paul.
Who is Harriet Bishop?
First territorial governor of Minnesota.
Who is Alexander Ramsey?
Concern the mother had about settling on the prairie in Little House on the Prairie.
What is schooling or church
The year the treaties of Traverse de Sioux and Mendota are signed.
What is 1851?
The branch that evaluates laws.
What is Judicial?
Large boats that carried settlers to Minnesota.
What are steamboats?
First state governor of Minnesota.
Who is Henry Sibley?
Reason why Europeans immigrated to the United States
What is war, famine, lack of jobs, or in search of a better life
The year Minnesota approves a constitution.
The leader of the Executive branch in the Minnesota.
Who is the Governor?
Main mode of travel for immigrants
What are steamboats?
What is federal (national)?
First school teacher in St. Paul
Who is Harriet Bishop?
The year European Americans outnumber American Indians in Minnesota.
What is 1855?
The leader of the Judicial branch in the United States.
What is Supreme Court?
Treaties in the 1850s with this group opened up land in Northern Minnesota to settlers
Who are Ojibwe?
A system of government in which power is divided between 3 branches.
The first school in St. Paul was located in this kind of building.
What is a blacksmith's shop?