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WorksheetsUnit 2 Native Minnesotans
Total questions: 36
Worksheet time: 12mins
"wo ohoda" means what is Dakota?
respect
generosity
honesty
kinship
What does "ohanwaste" mean in Dakota?
generosity
kinship
respect
honesty
The Dakota phrase "Mni Sota Makoce" translates to what?
The North Star State
The land where the water is so clear it reflects the sky
Land of the Dakota
The land where the food grows on water
What animal did the Dakota on the Prairie rely on for their food, clothing, and shelter?
Moose
Geese
Buffalo/Bison
Elk
During Ziigwan, the Ojibwe all of the following EXCEPT
Build birchbark canoes
Make maple sugar from sap
Harvest wild rice
Repair their homes
During Niibin, the Ojibwe all of the following EXCEPT
Play lacrosse
Women grew crops
hunt deer and elk
Repair their homes
Lakes created by holes left behind after buried ice blocks melt are known as...
Lake Superior
kettle lakes
cavern lakes
rivers
The Ojibwe and Dakota would harvest ________ during Dagwaaga in canoes on the water
corn
wild rice
maple sap
Which of MN's 3 biomes has big flat or rolling grassland?
Prairie
Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Maple Forests
Which of MN's 3 biomes has trees that lose their leaves at the end of growing season?
Prairie
Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Maple Forests
Which of MN's 3 biomes has evergreen trees that produce cones?
Prairie
Deciduous Forest
Coniferous Forest
Maple Forests
Which of the following did the Ojibwe NOT do during Biboon?
Play in the snow
Host feasts and festivals with neighbors
Make clothing and fishing nets
Hunt and fish
Which group of Native Americans lived in the South and Western parts of MN?
The Dakota
The Ojibwe
Which group of Native Americans lived in the Northeastern parts of MN?
The Dakota
The Ojibwe
Which group of Native Americans originally migrated from around the Atlantic Ocean?
The Dakota
The Ojibwe
Which group of Native Americans are the first people to arrive and still live in MN?
The Dakota
The Ojibwe
"Dakota Oyate" means what in Dakota?
Dakota Nation
Land where the waters are so clear they reflect the sky
generousity
kindness
What names are the Ojibwe also known by?
Dakota & Sioux
Sioux
Anishinaabe & Chippewa
Navajo & Hopi
What is the Ojibwe word for fall?
Biboon
Ziigwan
Niibin
Dagwaagin
What is the Ojibwe word for summer?
Niibin
Biboon
Dagwaagin
Ziigwan
What type of map shows things from nature like lakes, rivers, and mountains?
Political maps
Physical maps
Weather maps
Population maps
What type of map shows human-made features like towns, states, and country borders?
Physical maps
Topographic maps
Political maps
Resource maps
Before migrating to the land surrounding Lake Superior, where did the Ojibwe people used to live?
The Pacific Ocean
California
By the Atlantic Ocean
Kansas-Nebraska
The Dakota word for "extended family" is...
tiospaye
ohanwaste
wo ohoda
Dakota Oyate
While the Dakota typically lived in tipis, the Ojibwe tended to live in _________
tipis
wigwams
tiospayes
wo ohodas
How many bands are in the Dakota Oyate?
6
7
13
17
Which of the Dakota bands calls Washington County their home?
Sisseton
Yankton
Wapekute
Mdewakanton
Which of the Native groups made their canoes from hollowed out logs?
The Dakota
The Ojibwe
Both
Which of the Native groups made their canoes from birchbark?
The Dakota
The Ojibwe
Both
Which of the Native groups harvested wild rice?
The Dakota
The Ojibwe
Both
Which of the Native groups were the first to call Minnesota their home?
The Dakota
The Ojibwe
Both
Which of the Native groups made sugar from maple sap?
The Dakota
The Ojibwe
Both
Which of the following was a way Dakota children traditionally got an education?
Studying oil paintings
Memorizing oral histories
leather-bound textbooks & journals
Private schools for just girls
Money, or other benefits received in payment for goods and services is called _______
income
human capital
kinship
ohanwaste
The _________ is the knowledge and skills individuals have that enhance their ability to earn income.
income
tiospaye
human capital
kinship
The Ojibwe word for wild rice is _______
tiospaye
ziinzibaakwad
manoomin
ohanwaste
