Northern Lights Ch. 9 "U.S. Dakota War of 1862" vocab review

Missionary who participated in the treaty of 1851 and helped to develop a small group of Dakota farmers

• Henry Whipple

• Stephen Riggs

• Henry Sibley

• Thomas Galbraith

A U.S. government field office

• Alliance

• Agent

• Agency

• Amoco

This German community was nearly destroyed after two battles,

2,000 residents were evacuated.

• New Ulm

• Acton

• Mankato

• Fort Snelling

This person reviewed the trial cases and lowered the number to be executed from 303 to 39 and signed off on the execution.

• Andrew Myrick

• Abraham Lincoln

• Henry Sibley

• Alexander Ramsey

Town where 4 young Dakota men killed 5 white settlers in an argument over eggs on Aug. 17, 1862.

This conflict is the spark that ignites the war.

• Fort Ridgely

• Mankato

• New Ulm

• Acton

The secret word for chapter 9:

• Dakota 38

• Mdewakanton and Sisseton

• Shakopee and Medicine Bottle

• New Ulm and Mankato

In March of 1863, Congress declared Dakota reservations to be sold and Dakota people removed from Minnesota. Where were they sent?

• South Dakota

• Montana

• Iowa

• Wisconsin

What were the executed Dakota men known as?

• The accused Dakota

• Dakota 38 + 2

• Dakota 38

• Dakota 303

In 1858, this area was cut in half after

a treaty was signed in Washington D.C.

• Dakota Reservation

• Upper Sioux Agency

• Minnesota River

• Lower Sioux Agency

1,700 Dakota were forced from the Lower Sioux Agency to this location in 1862:

• Camp Ripley

• Fort Mendota

• Fort Ridgely

• Fort Snelling