Across
- 4. in 1803 the U.S. purchased land from this country as part of the Louisiana Purchase, which allowed settlers to move west
- 7. the last name of the missionary who "helped" translate the treaty of 1851; a trusted man with the Dakota
- 9. this person was sent by the U.S. Gov't to make the first land deal in 1805
- 10. owing someone money or goods; ex: mortgage payments
- 11. formal agreement between 2 or more nations
- 14. movement of settlers from east to west with hopes to get more land
- 16. annual payments of food and money guaranteed as part of treaties
- 17. one of the earliest locations obtained by the 1805 treaty; at the confluence of the St. Croix and Mississippi Rivers
- 19. to formally approve something
- 20. our state's first state governor and leader of the fur trade in Minnesota
Down
- 1. this place was built in 1819; a place for not only military, but to control the fur trade in Minnesota
- 2. one of the first chunks of land purchased by the U.S.; a land sacred to the Dakota tribe
- 3. the location of the land deal in 1851 that gave away 24 million acres of land to the U.S. Gov't
- 5. the original name of St. Paul before it was renamed (see pg. 107)
- 6. a chunk of land reserved for Native Americans
- 8. one of the leaders of the Dakota tribe that signed key treaties that gave away land; well respected by his tribe
- 12. like a state, but without representation in national gov't issues and no voting rights either
- 13. the fur trade ended in Minnesota because beaver hats were replaced by _____ hats
- 15. our state's first territorial governor
- 18. forcing someone to change their habits, lifestyle, etc. in order to make them "fit in"