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BOLLES MI History
Review for Unit Assessment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How long is a decade? | 10 years |
| How long is a century? | 100 years |
| Why did French explorers come to Michigan? | Trying to sail to China to get silk. |
| Why did the French want to trade with the Indians for beaver fur? | to make beaver hats in France |
| A diary written by a woman who lived 50 years ago. Is this a primary or secondary source? | Primary |
| A Michigan History textbook written 10 years ago. Is this a primary or secondary source? | Secondary |
| A photograph of a pioneer farmer? Is this a primary or secondary source? | Primary |
| What did the Indians want from the French as their half of the fur trade? | European goods |
| About how many years ago did the fur trade with the French begin? | 400 years |
| Why did the French build forts? | To protect themselves from the British. |
| What large Michigan city began as a French fort? | Detroit |
| Why did the French and British fight a war? | The fur trade |
| Who lost The French and Indian War? | The French and Indians |
| What happened after France lost the war? | The British took over the fur trade. |
| After the war what happened between the British and the American Indians? | Lots of conflict (fighting) |
| Clearing land is an example of how the Three Fires... Used, Adapted, or Changed their environment? | Changing |
| Building homes that keep them warm in the winter is an example of the Three Fires... Using, Adapting, or Changing their environment? | Adapting to |
| Eating fish that were plentiful in the lakes is an example of the Three Fires... Using, Adapting, or Changing their environment? | Using |
| Because people thought Michigan had poor farm land... | Few towns started here |
| Because Michigan was hard to get to... | The population grew slowly |