Mixed Vocabulary
CH 5 Vocabulary
Fur Trade 1
Fur Trade 2
Random questions
100

Expression of courtesy and consideration toward others (wo ohoda)

Respect 

100

An animal skin with the fur on it

Pelt 

100

What do Europeans want in the fur trade? 

To make profit 

100

Indigenous traveled through ________ visiting distance villages and exchanging goods. (Hint Canoe)

waterways 

100

This coming Monday, January 15th is an important day to honor who? 

Martin Luther King Jr. 

200

A round dwelling  made out of poles and saplings and covered with sheets of birch bark or woven mats

Wigwam 

200

Exchange of goods between Europeans and Native Americans

Fur Trade

200

The symbol of wealth across Europe

Beaver Hats 

200

What new resources did Europeans seek in North America in 1500s? 

mink

otters

muskrats 

Beaver

200

What does "Mni Sota Makoce" mean in the Dakota language

Land of Clear Waters

300

Skills you need to earn income

Human Capital 

300

Person who helps direct the voyageurs through unfamiliar land.

Guide

300

What are the main reasons why Native American got into fur trading with Europeans? (list two reasons)

Wants and Needs

European goods made their life easier 


300

What does "Social Status" mean in Europe, when wearing the beaver hats? 

A person's economic wealth level

300

What is the Dakota value ohanwaste?

Generosity 

400

Which one means Wild Rice:


Manoomin

mandaamin

Manoomin

400

They managed the day to day business at the trading post.

Clerk 

400

List the 5 great lakes Voyageurs and Ojibwe traveled through when reaching Duluth. (Spell them correctly and in order from east to west)

Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

Lake Huron

Lake Michigan

Lake Superior 

400

True or False

American Indians had never traded before the Europeans arrived.

False: They traded within their communities and other tribes. 

400

When is the last day of Semester/ when everything is DUE. 

January 19th 

500

Ziinzibaakwad means what? 

A sweet substance made by boiling sap from maple trees

500

They carried and canoe the furs from the interior posts to the trade centers. 

Voyageurs 

500

What's the name of the river voyageurs used when entering between Canada and USA boarders? (Spell it correctly too)

St. Lawrence River 

500

List 3 different resources Europe had that made Indigenous life easier. How did it made their life easier? 

Clothes: more comfortable, required less work

Colorful glass beads: new ways to decorate their moccasins and bags

Brass/ Kettle: durable/ made cooking easier 

Red Dye: Decorate hides/ clothing 

Gun: made hunting easier 


500

True or False: 

The Loon Clan in Ojibwe society serves as warriors and messengers.

False 

Leaders