Social Studies Ojibwe Flashcards
True or false,
Birchbark is a plant
False it’s an outer covering of a birch tree
What is a round dwelling made of poles and sticks covered with birchbark or woven mats?
A wigwam
What is migration?
Moving from one region or country to another
Why is a tall grass that grows in shallow waters that has an edible grain called?
Wild rice
What is maple sugar
A sweet substance made by boiling the sap from a maple tree
True or false,
Corn wasn’t the most important crop grown by the Ojibwe in the summer tomatoes were
False
An ___________ is an agreement made between two or more nations to cooperate for specific reasons
Alliance
Self-ruling and independent
Sovereign
What year did the Ojibwe arrive?
1600’s
The name Ojibwe is an unknown name origin what may it refer to?
Their “ puckered moccasins”
What are two ways Ojibwe could be spelt
Ojibwa or Ojibway
Anishinaabe is another name for the Ojibwe what does it mean
Original people
What does Anishinaabe also refer to
ALL American Indians
What is the mispronounced version of Ojibwe by the Europeans, use by the government.
Chippewa
What are 5 ways that the Dakota and Ojibwe have something in similar
- Woodland people who felt at home around the lakes
- Lived in cool,pine forests with friends and family
- Fished,hunted, harvested wild rice and made sugar
- All contributed to the com unity in some way
- Valued oral history
What are 3 differences the Ojibwe and Dakota have
- Had there own language, customs and beliefs
- Built wigwams instead of tipis ( permanent homes)
- Birchbark canoes instead of hollowed out logs
The Ojibwe moved from where to where?
From the Atlantic Ocean to near Lake Superior
What is the story the prophet told the Ojibwe and what did the story say
It’s called the seven prophets story and it said that they would travel along way to where food grows on water and make seven stops on the way
When the Ojibwe made their trip what three groups did they split into and where did they go
Ottawa in the eastern Great Lakes area
Potawatomi who went south into Wisconsin
Ojibwe who kept going west
The Ojibwe lived at there fifth stop of their journey which stop was that?
Salut Saint Marie