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Unit 7: Minnesota Settlement
Test Description: A review of the events leading up to Minnesota becoming a state.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What were the settlements around Minneapolis that popped up around 1837 seeking?
A
Land
B
Timber
C
Timber, Land, and Gold
D
Timber and Land
2) Which other natural resources were Europeans interested in besides fur?
A
Fur
B
People
C
Timber, Tobacco, and Food
D
Gold
3) Did the Europeans become Americans over time?
A
I don't know
B
Maybe
C
Yes
D
No
4) When did the US win the Revolutionary War?
A
1858
B
1900
C
1783
D
1849
5) What year did France officially sell the land of MN to the US?
A
1858
B
1803
C
1784
D
1849
6) What were the 2 main goals of Fort Snelling
A
To start a war
B
to trade and to house military men
C
As a military base and to trade
D
To enforce laws and keep the peace
7) What does 'It was Dakota Land' mean?
A
Henry Sibley
B
It is no longer Dakota land.
C
Newcomers should watch out for Dakota death threats.
D
There were a majority Dakota people and the customs of the land reflected Dakota people.
8) What was the biggest driver of industry that pushed MN to become a state?
A
Railroads
B
Timber
C
Corn and Squash
D
Immigrants
9) Who was Alexander Ramsey?
A
Fur Trader
B
Dakota interpreter
C
First state governor
D
First territorial governor
10) What is a reservation?
A
a piece of land set aside for Native Americans
B
a feeling that something is holding you back about your feelings
C
a hold on a table for dinner
D
a piece of land
11) How did the process of MN becoming a state impact the settlement of MN?
A
No trains
B
Increased population
C
Increased Dakota people
D
Decrease in animals
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