WorksheetsMichigan History Play
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
Who was the first European to set foot in the Michigan territory in the 1600's?
Etienne Brule
William Shakespeare
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Which person (also a play character) was a priest sent by the King of France to teach Christianity to the Native Americans in the Michigan territory?
Jacques Marquette
Etienne Brule
Robert La Salle
Jean Nicolet
Kitche Manitou was also known as?
The Great Creator
Antoine de la Cadillac
Fort Commander
Georgian Bay
In what year was the Sault Sainte Marie settlement founded/established in Michigan? (a)
The Native American Indians thought that Jean Nicolet carried what in his hands?
Kitche Manitou
The World
Thunder
Lightning
What was the purpose of the European's exploring as mentioned in the text?
To find new trade routes to Asia
To discover new rivers in India
To establish colonies in Canada
To spread religion to the French
The King of France sent who to teach the Native Americans about the Christian Religon? (a)
What was the original name for Detroit?
Fort Miami
Fort Ponchartrain
Fort Dukane
Fort Frontenac
Why did LaSalle build a fort in Montreal (Fort Frontenac?)
It served as a trading post.
It was built to protect New France.
It marked the first European settlement in North America.
It was a religious mission.
What's the term for a French fur trader?
cadillac
nicolet
brule
voyageur
Who attacked Fort DuKane during the French and Indian War?
Etienne Brule
George Washington
Antoine de la Cadillac
Robert la Salle
What was the name of Robert la Salle's second fort?
Fort Miami
Fort Ponchartrain
Fort Frontenac
Fort DuKane
When was the French flag lowered over Detroit, and the British flag put in its place?
1760
1689
1754
1763
What agreement gave up all of the French land claims to the British?
Treaty of Paris
Proclamation of 1763
Northwest Passage
Pontiac's Rebellion
The game, baggataway, played by Native American Indians at Fort Michilimackinac in order to try and overtake it from the British in 1763 is like what other known sport?
baseball
lacross
soccer
basketball
