Vocabulary
Spring/Summer
Fall/Winter
Migration
Misc.
100
Wild Rice.
What is a tall grass that grows in shallow, still water?
100
This was a main activity for women and children in the SPRING.
What is making maple sugar?
100
The main crop harvested in fall.
What is wild rice?
100
The place the Ojibwe migrated from.
What is the East Coast?
100
Anishinaabe.
What is another term for "Ojibwe" meaning "original people?
200
The most important crop grown by the Ojibwe in summer.
What is corn?
200
In villages near lakes/rivers.
Where did the Ojibwe live in the summer?
200
A time of quiet and seclusion.
What is winter?
200
Seven.
What is the number of stops the Ojibwe made in their journey?
200
Winter activities most commonly done by children.
What is sledding, snowshoeing and playing snow snake?
300
Sovereign.
What is self-ruling and independent?
300
A popular team sport played in the summer.
What is lacrosse?
300
Three jobs women performed in the winter.
What is making clothes, cooking meals and weaving fish nets? Also acceptable: repairing hunting bags, dried meat
300
Because seven prophets forecasted the future.
What is the reason the Ojibwe migrated west?
300
What the Ojibwe gained in the alliance of 1679.
What is the ability to travel further West in to Dakota territory?
400
The Ojibwe did this from the east coast and made seven stops before settling in northern Minnesota.
What is migration?
400
Sugar camp.
Where did the Ojibwe live in the Spring?
400
The time of year elders shared oral history.
What is winter?
400
How the Ojibwe knew they had come to the end of their journey.
What is finding "food on water?"
400
What the Dakota gained from the alliance of 1679.
What is new trade goods?
500
The agreement made between two or more nations to cooperate; the Dakota and the Ojibwe formed one in 1679.
What is an alliance?
500
A main form of transportation the Ojibwe used; they were made in the spring.
What is a birchbark canoe?
500
The last step in harvesting wild rice.
What is winnowing?
500
The approximate distance the Ojibwe traveled in their migration journey.
What is 2200-2500 miles?
500
Who to trade with, who to fight and where to live.
What are three decisions a SOVEREIGN nation makes.
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