Where the Waters Meet

Where the Waters Meet

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Amanda Tkaczik

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for establishing Fort Snelling?

To serve as a trading post for settlers

To trade furs with the Dakota

To secure the area around the Mississippi River for the U.S.

To create a recreational area

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event involving Dred Scott occurred at Fort Snelling?

He was freed from slavery

He began his lawsuit for freedom

He was traded to another owner

He was appointed as a soldier

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862?

The U.S. government apologized to the Dakota

The Dakota were defeated and many were executed

The war ended without any casualties

The Dakota gained new lands

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Fort Snelling play during World War II?

It served as a recruitment and training center

It was used as a hospital only

It was a major combat zone

It was closed and abandoned

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Fort Snelling's designation change in the 1960s?

It became a state park

It was demolished

It became Minnesota's first National Historic Landmark

It was turned into a museum

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