Unit 7 Retake Practice

What term is defined as "movement of settlers and immigrants from the eastern United States to the Midwest and West"?

• eastward expansion

• western regression

• westward expansion

• immigration

What term is defined as "written agreement between two or more nations"?

• letters

• legalities

• parcels

• treaties

What term is defined as "an organized division of a country that is not yet admitted to the full rights of a state"?

• province

• nation

• territory

• addition

What term is defined as "materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain"?

• natural resources

• deposits

• natural bargains

• economic prosperity

What term is defined as "self-ruling group that has the power to do everything necessary to govern itself"?

• supremacy

• sovereign nation

• united nations

• lawful groups

What term is defined as "an annual payment of food and money that the U.S. government paid to American Indians in return for their land"?

• annuity

• salary

• allowance

• fee

What term is defined as "land set aside, or reserved, by the U.S. government for use by an American Indian group"?

• territory

• state

• republic

• reservation

What two groups or people made the first land deal in Minnesota in 1805?

• Zebulon Pike and the Dakota

• Henry Schoolcraft and the Ojibwe

• DuLuth and both the Dakota and Ojibwe

• Lewis Cass and the Dakota

What land was purchased in the Treaty of 1805?

• 100 acres surrounding present day Duluth

• 100,000 acres at the intersections of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers and the St. Croix and Mississippi Rivers

• 2,000 acres near Cambridge, Minnesota

• Northwest Angle (near Lake of the Woods)

Why was the land sold in the Treaty of 1805 so important to the Dakota?

• It was Bdote--the place of origin and creation of their people

• It was the only place have ever lived

• It is where the buffalo spent most of the winter

• It was where the tastiest raspberries grew