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17 Cards in this Set
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On which date did the colonies declare independence from Britain |
1776 |
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In which year was the northwest territory created |
1787 |
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In which year was the Louisiana purchase acuired |
1803 |
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From whom did the United States buy the Louisiana purchase |
1803 |
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In which war was the star spangled Banner written. |
The war 1812 from 1815 |
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Who bought the land where fort Snelling was built |
Zebulon pike |
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Which two rivers were located were fort Snelling was built |
Minnesota river and Mississippi river. |
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Why was fort Snelling built? |
To enforce the u.s. fur trade laws |
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Which fur company was built across from Fort Snelling |
The American fur trading company |
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What was the job of an indian agent |
To make sure they dont get taken if advantage |
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What was is a missionary |
Villagers |
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What is was a translator |
Villagers |
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Name three jobs that could be found at Fort snelling |
Cunsructio farming agents |
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Who was the first territorial govener of Minnesota |
Henry Rowe schoolcraft |
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What types of carts were used to trams port furs. |
Oxcarts. |
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What were the metis |
Desended from eroupeans who married native americans |
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Who discovered the source of the Mississippi River. |
Henry Scholl craft |