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100

Located in Indiana this man made topographic feature is considered a sacred site

What is Angel Mounds?

100

The Osage, Omaha, Kaw, Ponca and Quapaw are collectively known by this name

What is Dhegiha?

100

These three common grains were large source of carbohydrates for the Quapaw

What are wild rice, corn and goosefoot?

100

This year marked the final removal of the Quapaw from Arkansas

What is 1834?

100

This aquatic creature is frequently used to temper clay

What is mussel?

200

This piece of land forms where two rivers merge 

What is a confluence?
200

This one handed Frenchman founded the Arkansas Post in 1686 as a trade and military center. 

Who is Henri de Tonti

200

This common agricultural management method was utilized by the Quapaw to increase soil nutrients

What is field burning?

200

This Lincolnville school was founded in 1871 by Quakers. 

What is Quapaw Manual Labor School? 

Will also accept: Quapaw Boarding School, Ottawa Industrial BS, Quapaw Mission School, Lincolville MS

200

This style of pottery typically resembles an animal or head with distinct characteristics

What is an effigy pot?

300

The earliest confirmed location of the Quapaw is a confluence between these two rivers.

What are the Ohio and Wabash?

300

This Spanish explorer made contact with the Quapaw in 1541.

Who is Desoto?

300
This African curcubit was easily integrated into Quapaw fields

What is watermelon?

300

This company was the first to open mine shafts in Quapaw territory.

Peoria Mining Land Company of New Jersey

300

These three shape categories of pottery are typically found in Quapaw archeological sites

What are bowl, jar and bottle? 

400

These 4 Arkansas rivers formed boundaries, served as transportation routes and provided political and military strategy points.

What are the Arkansas, Mississippi, White and St Francis?

400

Academic debates concerning varying opinions of the timeline associated with the arrival of the Quapaw in Arkansas is known by this name

What is the Quapaw Paradox?

400
Charred remains provide proof that winter fat and protein were sourced from these easily stored foods. 

What are nuts (hickory, acorn, pecans, walnut)

400

Careful and intelligent negotiation won the Quapaw hunting rights on the land ceded  in this legal document

What is the treaty of 1818?

400

This archeological site produced many of the pottery items displayed in our museum

What is the Mainard site?

500

During the 1820s frequent flooding of this bayou was a factor in the malnutrition, starvation and deaths of many Quapaw. 

What is Bayou Treache?

500

Spread from Tennessee to the southern Mississippi Delta these five villages are mentioned in historical documents dating back to the late 1540s

What are Tourima, Osotoy, Tongigua, Kappa and Imaha

500

This fruit harvested in the fall was often utilized to make a form of bread

What is persimmon?

500

This agreement netted the Quapaw $26,000 and land among another tribe.

What is the Treaty of 1824?

500

Much of Quapaw pottery is from this archeological period

What is the Mississippian period?

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