Early Native Groups
The animal that early native groups came to the plains to hunt
Bison (Buffalo)
The nomadic tribes of the Sioux nation used this type of dwelling, easy to move around and manuever
Tipi
Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara
What were the permanent dwellings of the Chippewa called?
Wigwams
The metis were a mix of Chippewa women and fur traders from what country?
France
What was the first group to inhabit our state called?
Paleo-Indians
Name the village where the Hidatsa, Arikara and Mandan all met
Like-A-Fishhook Village
What was the disease that ravaged the Native Americans?
Smallpox
What was the canoe that the Chippewa invented, which made fishing and movement easier?
Birch-bark canoe
What was the invention that Metis made which expanded their trading network all the way to Saint Paul?
Red River Cart
The group that lived in river valleys and were the first to incorporate farming into their lifestyle
The Woodland People
What are the three groups of the Great Sioux Nation called (three separate tribes)
Dakota, Nakota, and Lakota
What the permanent dwelling that the Mandan lived in called?
Earthlodge
What ceremony was the center of religious life for the Chippewa and most native groups we have discussed
The Sun Dance
Western region (Williams County)
The three groups that inhabited our state after 900 A.D.
The Late Woodland, Plains Nomadic and Plains Village
Seven Council Fires
What was the police-like unit that kept order in these tribes called?
The Black Mouth
Thunderbirds and Underground Panthers
Okipa
Buffalo Jumps
Hunkpapa
What spirit did the Arikara believe in, which brought them prosperity in their harvest and drove away disease?
Mother Corn
By the 1790s, the Chippewa were trapping near this present-day North Dakota city?
Minot
Turtle Mountain Chippewa