Ch 6

Front

In what year did America become a country?

Back

1776

Front

What significant event happened in 1851 according to the timeline?

Back

Treaty is signed

Front

When did MN become a state?

Back

1858

Front

What is America?

Back

A country

Front

What is a treaty?

Back

An agreement between 2 or more nations

Front

What were treaties used for in the context of the Dakota and Ojibwe?

Back

For the government to buy land

Front

Why did the Dakota feel they had to sign over their land? Options: They wanted to move to a new place., They were given a lot of money., The US was more powerful., They wanted to make new friends.

Back

The US was more powerful.

Front

Why was the US considered more powerful?

Back

They had more money, people, and military power.

Front

What could Dakota try to do according to the image? Run away, Try and fight, Hide, Make friends

Back

Try and fight

Front

What would happen to Dakota if they tried to fight?

Back

They would lose and be forced to sign anyway