Minnesota Newcomers

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When did the population of MN shift from Native Americans to European Americans?

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1850s

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Before the 1800s people traveled by...

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foot & canoe

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In the late 1800's travel by _________ became popular because it was faster and safer than other modes of travel.

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steamboat

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Minnesota became a territory in: 1649, 1749, 1849, 1949

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1849

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Who was the governor of MN TERRITORY?

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Alexander Ramsey

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This branch of gov't makes sure that laws are fair.

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judicial

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This branch of gov't includes the president, vice president & cabinet members who advise the president.

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executive

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Many people moved to MN from which of the following European countries during the late 1800s & early 1900s: Nigeria, Spain, Columbia, Sweden?

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Sweden

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Which branch of government makes laws?

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Legislative Branch

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What year did Minnesota become a state?

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1858