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Social Studies 6. Q1.W1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 332 miles (534 km) long, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

a)

Minneapolis/St. Paul area

b)

Eden Prairie

c)

Minnesota River

2.

Who migrated through the passage of the Great Lakes pushed the Dakota further south?

a)

Anishinaabe

b)

Kaposi

c)

Bde Maka Ska

3.

What year that Treaty of Prairie du Chien, defining set boundaries of tribal land?

a)

1980

b)

1825

c)

1895

4.

The D-dialect Dakota are the eastern bands, whose homelands are in Minnesota. They are sometimes called ______.

a)

Wahpetonwan

b)

Sisitonwan

c)

Santee

5.

The land of cloudy waters, has been the homeland of the Dakota for hundreds of years.

a)

Mni Sota Makoce

b)

Nakota

c)

Bdewakantonwan

6.
  • Another name for the Dakota which came from the Ojibwe.

  • The French traders spelled it “Nadouessioux” and was shortened by the English.

a)

Dakota

b)

Lakota

c)

Sioux

7.

Traditional Dakota wanted to keep their sacred beliefs and rituals, and traveled off the reservation to hunt.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

All Dakota took part in the fighting.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

It is also called Dwellers of the Prairie.________

a)

Ihanktonwan

b)

Ihanktonwanna

c)

Titonwan

10.

It is also called eastern bands, and homelands in Minnesota._________

a)

D-dialect Dakota

b)

L-dialect

c)

V-dialect