Early Wisconsin History

Which group had longhouses for their homes?

Maple sugar and wild rice helped natives to survive winter months.  How do they get maple sap?

True or False:  French traded for bow and arrow.

Many early Native American groups were hunters and gathers.  They gathered...

Many more explorers came to Wisconsin to...

What was a negative effect of the fur trade?

Fur trading was NOT only to trade fur.   Many natives wanted..

Father Jacques Marquette was or ...

The Woodland people were the first in farming.  Their legend of the Three Sisters include...

Which explorer was a French agent that set up trading posts along the Mississippi River?

Birchbark trees were used by the Native Americans for...

Who was the explorer that first set foot in Wisconsin?

True or False:  Many Europeans hunted many animals with fur that they were close to extinction.

Which Indian tribe settled at Aztalan with organized daily work?

Beaver pelts were more popular because they were...

What are some positive effects of the fur trade?

How did the early people arrive to Wisconsin?

Many early Native American groups were hunters and gathers.  They hunted for...

Who were the first Native Americans in Wisconsin?

Many early French explorers were really looking to/for...