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26 Cards in this Set
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What Catholic priest traveled up the Mississippi River to Saint Anthony Falls |
Father loui Hennepin |
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Who was the Mary Marnach |
King Charles II |
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Who issued a chapter to the Hudson Bay Company in 1670? What was his nickname |
King Charles II the merry Marnach |
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What was the other names for the seven year war |
French and Indian War |
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when did the 7 year war or take place |
1756-1763 |
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In which war did the British defeat the French and end the French control in Canada |
French and Indian war |
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On which date was the Declaration of Independence signed (month, date, year) |
July 4, 1776 |
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What was the last battle of the Revolutionary War |
1781 |
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List the fur trading companies mentioned in the power point |
Xy, North west, Hutson bay, and American fur company. |
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Which fur trading company was the main company in minnesota inb1800 |
Northwest |
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In which year did the United states get the Louisiana Purchase |
1803 |
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Who was the president of the United States when the Louisiana purchase took place |
Thomas Jefferson |
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On which river did Michel curot built a fur post in 1803 |
St. Croix river |
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Which famous men began their expleration of the Louisiana purchase in 1804 |
Lois and Clark |
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Which states of the Louisiana Purchase were explored by the famous men from the previous question |
Washington Idaho Montana North Dakota South Dakota Iowa and Missouri |
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Where was the New York company established in 1808 |
Fond du Lac Duluth |
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List two reasons why the United states declared war on Britain in 1812 |
British was stopping American that were trading with France, and the British were applying guns to the Native Americans to use on the settlers that were moving west |
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What happened to the White House during the War of 1812 |
The British burned the White House down |
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What did Europeans do with the beaver pelt that were brought to them from North America |
They used it for hats |
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Who wrote The Star Spangled Banner |
Scott Key |
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What was a trading post |
Were places where the trappers, Native Americans, and settlers exchange goods |
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What was the largest conuo used to transport pelts and other goods |
Montreal conuo |
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How long was the longest canoe used to transfer pelts and other goods |
40 ft long |
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What type of conuo was up to 24 ft long |
North conuo |
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Why did the traders and native Americans use so many different sizes of conuo |
Different sizes to carry different goods large- more men more weight for heavier goods |
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How long were the conuo used by the Ojibwe for daily use |
16 ft long |
