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Vocabulary 10 pts 10 pts 5 pts 5 pts 15 pts 15 pts 20 pts 20 ptsExplorers 5 pts 5 pts 10 pts 10 pts 15 pts 15 pts 20 pts 20 pts 10 pts 10 pts 5 pts 5 pts 15 pts 15 pts 20 pts 20 pts 5 pts 5 pts 10 pts 10 pts 15 pts 15 pts 20 pts 20 pts Fur Trade Culture 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts 25 pts FINAL JEOPARDY
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Mixed blood descendants of Europeans and Indians that aided the fur trade Who were the Metis? Home
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Disease that bison caught from cattle What was brucellosis ? Home
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Headwaters What is the term for the place where a river begins? Home
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Confluence What is the term for the place where two equal rivers come together? Home
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Indigenous What is the term for people who are native to a particular land? Home
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Alexander Mackenzie Which explorer was first to reach the Pacific Ocean by traveling across the Northwest? Home
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The LaVerendrye Brothers Who were the brothers who explored the Rocky Mountains including Montana in the 1740s? Home
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David Thompson This explorer spent 40 years mapping the West? Home
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John Colter Which explorer was the first to see present day Yellowstone National Park? Home
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To find a water route across America to the Pacific Ocean (Northwest Passage) What was the main goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition? Home
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For hats – and because they lacked beaver fur in Europe Why did Europeans want beaver furs from Montana? Home
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John Jacob Astor Who founded the American Fur Company, which built a monopoly in the fur trade? Home
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Rendezvous What was the name for the summer trade meetings between Indians, traders, and mountain men? Home
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Builder of the first trading fort in Montana Who was Manuel Lisa? Home
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Hudson Bay Company and North West Company What two British Companies controlled the fur trade for much of the 1700-1800s? Home
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It made the Indians easier to trade with and control Why did fur traders introduce whiskey to the Indians? Home
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Father Pierre-Jean de Smet Who was the founder of the St. Mary’s Mission? Home
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Because Indian groups would not abandon their own culture Why did many of the Christian Missionaries fail in Montana? Home
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Eliminated much of their culture, increased reliance on trade items, introduced disease How did bison hunting change the lives of the Indians? Home
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They were interested in acquiring trade goods for bison hides Why did the Indians help participate in the bison trade? Home
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What impact did the early explorers of Montana have on the life of Indians?
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