Dakota Conflict
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| Why were the Dakota angry? | They were hungry, the government had not kept their promise of money and food, there had been a drought, and they were living on a small reservation.
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| Where did the Battle of the Eggs happen? | Acton
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| How many Dakota warriors attacked the people at Acton? | 4
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| Who was the leader of the Dakota at this time? | Little Crow
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| How did Little Crow feel about attacking the white people of Minnesota? | He thought the Dakota would lose the battle.
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| Why did the Dakota think this would be a good time to attack the white settlers of Minnesota? | Most of the men in Minnesota
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| Where was the 1st place that the Dakota attactked? | Lower Sioux Agency
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| List some places that the Dakota attacked. | New Ulm, Fort Ridgely, Birch Coulee, and Wood Lake
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| Who was the leader of the Minnesota Militia? | Henry Sibley
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| What nickname did some of the settlers have for Henry Sibley? | undertaker
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| What scared the Dakota at Fort Ridgely? | cannon
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| Where was the last battle of the war? | Wood Lake
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| What happened to the innocent men, women, and children? | They were sent on a march to Fort Snelling
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| How many warriors were put on trial? | 400
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| How many warriors were found guilty? | 300
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| Bishop Whipple asked who to not hang 300 warriors? | President Lincoln
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| How many Dakota were hung? | 38
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| Where were they hung? | Mankato
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| When were they hung? | December 26, 1862
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| What happened to Little Crow? | He was shot and killed a year later while picking berries
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| After Fort Snelling where were the Dakota sent? | They were sent to the Crow Creek reservation in South Dakota
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