WorksheetsChapter 6 Important People
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who was our first state governor?
Alexander Ramsey
Henry Sibley
George Bonga
Stephen Riggs
Who was Minnesota's 1st territorial governor and 2nd state governor?
Alexander Ramsey
Henry Sibley
Henry Leavenworth
Josiah Snelling
Who spoke 3 languages?
Henry Sibley
Zebulon Pike
George Bonga
Alexander Ramsey
Who was the son of an African American fur trader and an Ojibwe woman?
Henry Sibley
Alexander Ramsey
George Bonga
George Washington
Who was a fur trader and a politician?
Geroge Bonga
Alexander Ramsey
Henry SIbley
Stephen Riggs
Who led the U.S. delegation at the Treaty of Traverse des Sioux?
Alexander Ramsey
Luke Lea
George Bonga
Henry Leavenworth
Who was a missionary and interpreter?
Stephen Riggs
George Bonga
Alexander Ramsey
Henry SIbley
Who wanted to "disintegrate" the Dakota culture?
Stephen Riggs
Lawrence Taliaferro
Henry Sibley
Josiah Snelling
Who viewed the Dakota as obstacles to Manifest Destiny?
George Bonga
Alexander Ramsey
Zebulon Pike
Lawrence Taliaferro
Who was the Indian Agent at Fort Snelling?
Josiah Snelling
George Bonga
Zebulon Pike
Lawrence Taliaferro
Who was the young army officer who made the first land deal with the Dakota?
Zebulon Pike
Lawrence Taliaferro
Henry Sibley
Alexander Ramsey
Who was sent to build a Fort on the land that was purchased from the Dakota in 1805?
Josiah Snelling
Colonel Henry Leavenworth
Zebulon Pike
Alexander Ramsey
Who became the 2nd commander of the Fort and now it is named after him?
Zebulon Pike
Henry Sibley
Henry Leavenworth
Josiah Snelling
When did MN become a state?
1858
1849
When did MN become a territory?
1858
1849
What was Fort Snelling originally names?
Fort Minnesota
Fort Mississippi
Fort St. Anthony
Fort St. Mary
