Michigan History

Which of the following is a primary source?

• textbook

• diary

• biography

Why did the French come to Michigan?

• They were bored

• Whey wanted water

• They wanted beaver furs

What happened after the French lost control to the British?

• They became friends.

• The British took control of the fur trade.

• The French moved to California.

How did the pioneers first travel to Michigan?

• wagons

• planes

• trains

Original surveys said that Michigan land was...

• full of fields and people.

• already full of houses and farms.

• not good for farming.

Which of the following is a secondary source?

• textbook

• autobiography

• video recording

• photograph

The people of the Three Fires were...

• The French, The British and Spanish.

• The Hopewell and Huron tribes.

• The Odawa, Ojibwa and Potawatomi tribes.

A story from long ago that is passed down over time is called a....

• movie

• legend

• book

• texbook

The people who moved furs around the Great Lakes region were...

• voyageurs

• Native Americans

• Missionaries

A person who studies what happens in the past is called a...

• economist

• lumberjack

• historian

• scientist