Michigan History - part 1

Which would be a primary source of information?

• a diary entry

• a textbook

• a Brainpop video

• a historical fiction story

Which would be a secondary source of information?

• a diary entry

• a journal entry

• textbook articles

• personal sketch

Which of the following Michigan Native groups made up the 3 Fires?

• Navajo, Sioux, Nez Pierce

• Ottawa, Ojibwa, Potawatomi

• Powhatan, Seminoles, Cheyenne

• Cherokee, Aztec, Mayan

Michigan Indians lived in wigwams because of the plentiful resources of...

• clay, rock, and minerals

• canvas, rope, and silk

• brick, stone, and aluminum

• tree bark, reeds, and grasses

The American Indians would tell stories to explain things that happened in nature. Physical characteristics of the land and how they came to be were explained through:

• biographies

• legends

• fairy tales

• historical fiction

The Legend of Mother Bear's Tears was used to explain which natural occurrence?

• sand dunes

• pine trees

• Mackinac Island

• Petoskey stones

What can you say about where the tribes were located in Michigan?

• The tribles mostly settled close to water.

• The tribes settled close to the Mississippi River.

• The tribes settled in the mountains.

• The tribes settled close to the desert areas.

What tribe lived in the area we now know as Grand Blanc?

• Ojibwa

• Huron

• Potawatomi

• Ottawa