| History | French Explorers | Indians | Early Settlers | Statehood |
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Who studies events from the past and provides answers to who was involved and when things happened?
Who studies events from the past and provides answers to who was involved and when things happened?
Historian
What would a historian use as a primary source?
What would a historian use as a primary source?
Original Letters
What would a historian use as a secondary source?
What would a historian use as a secondary source?
Biography
Why was the Erie canal built?
Why was the Erie canal built?
It provided a way to move goods from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes region.
What year was the Erie canal completed?
What year was the Erie canal completed?
The canal was finished in 1825
What was the effect of the French exploration?
What was the effect of the French exploration?
The fur trade began.
Why did the French explorers come to the Great Lakes?
Why did the French explorers come to the Great Lakes?
The main reason was to find a trade route to China.
The French explorers found what when they came to the Great Lakes.
The French explorers found what when they came to the Great Lakes.
The French explorers found a lot of beavers.
Why was beaver fur important to the French?
Why was beaver fur important to the French?
In France, there were not many beavers. Also, they needed the beaver furs to make beaver hats.
What year did the French begin exploring Michigan?
What year did the French begin exploring Michigan?
Exploration began around 1500.
Name one type of home the Anishnabeg lived in.
Name one type of home the Anishnabeg lived in.
They lived in wigwams.
What is one reason to read traditional American Indian stories?
What is one reason to read traditional American Indian stories?
We can learn about their beliefs.
What is an overall theme found in indian stories and legends?
What is an overall theme found in indian stories and legends?
There is a great spirit who helps them.
Why did the American Indians agree to trade with the French?
Why did the American Indians agree to trade with the French?
They wanted French goods (pots, knives and so on).
What is a person called who travels to a new place and teachers their religion to them?
What is a person called who travels to a new place and teachers their religion to them?
They are called missionaries.
Name a challenge that early settlers in MI faced?
Name a challenge that early settlers in MI faced?
They had to clear the land.
Name another challenge that early settlers in MI faced?
Name another challenge that early settlers in MI faced?
They had to build their houses out of the logs they cut down.
Why did more people decide to come to Michgian?
Why did more people decide to come to Michgian?
The Erie canal was built, so it was easier for people and goods to come here.
What did people believe that Michigan land was like?
What did people believe that Michigan land was like?
They thought it was a swamp land.
Name the sequence of events in early Michigan history.
Name the sequence of events in early Michigan history.
Exploration, Settlement, Statehood
Why did the United States congress refuse to allow MI to become a state? Give one reason.
Why did the United States congress refuse to allow MI to become a state? Give one reason.
The conflict over the Toledo strip.
Why did the United States congress refuse to allow MI to become a state? Give another reason why.
Why did the United States congress refuse to allow MI to become a state? Give another reason why.
Michigan needs 60,000 people to become a state.
What was the problem with the Toledo strip?
What was the problem with the Toledo strip?
Ohio and Michigan wanted the same small strip of land between the 2 states.
How was the Toledo strip problem resolved?
How was the Toledo strip problem resolved?
Michigan was given the Upper Peninsula and Ohio given the Toledo strip.
Governor Mason decided to apply for Michigan statehood in what year?
Governor Mason decided to apply for Michigan statehood in what year?
He applied in 1834.
Name the 3 tribes that were part of the 3 Fires.
Name the 3 tribes that were part of the 3 Fires.
Chippewa (Ojibwe), the Ottawa, and the Potawatomi
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