Chapter 6: The Land Changes Hands
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| westward expansion | During the 1800s, the movement of settlers and immigrants from the eastern United States to the Midwest and West.
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| treaty | A written agreement between two or more nations.
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| ratify | To approve formally or officially.
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| territory | A part of the United States that is not within a state but is organized with its own governing leaders.
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| annuity | An annual payment of food and money that the U.S. government paid to American Indians in return for their land.
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| reservation | Land set aside, or reserved, by the U.S. government for use by an American Indian group.
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| debt | Something that is owed, such as money, goods, or services.
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| assimilation | Adopting the values and habits of a larger group.
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| 1803 | Louisiana Purchase
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| 1805 | Pike's Purchase
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| 1819 | Fort Snelling is built.
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| 1837 | White Pine Treaty
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| 1849 | Minnesota Territory is established.
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| 1851 | Treaties of Traverse des Sioux and Mendota
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| Zebulon Pike | U.S. army officer sent by the government to acquire land on which to build a fort.
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| Josiah Snelling | First commander of Fort Snelling and responsible for the planning and construction of the fort.
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| Lawrence Taliaferro | Indian Agent who managed the military involvement which kept the fur trade running smoothly.
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| Pierre “Pig’s Eye” Parrant | First settler in present day St. Paul, Minnesota. The original settlement, Pig’s Eye Landing was named after him.
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| Father Lucien Galtier | Built the Chapel of St. Paul and persuaded the residents to change the name to honor the new chapel.
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| Alexander Ramsey | Represented the United States Government in many of the Minnesota Land treaties. Minnesota’s first territorial governor (2nd state governor).
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| George Bonga | Legendary Minnesota fur trader and interpreter. First African American person born in Minnesota.
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| Henry Hastings Sibley | Head of the American Fur Trading Company and successful Minnesota business man. Minnesota’s first state governor.
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| Stephen Riggs | Missionary who interpreted and advocated on behalf of the Dakota people.
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