| A | B |
|---|
| Recruiter | someone who encourages others to join a group |
| Reservation | land set aside or reserves by the US Govt. specifically for Indians |
| Temperance | a reform movement whose followers worked to make alcohol illegal in MN |
| Immigrant | a person who comes into a country to live there |
| Hans Mattson | Swedish immigrant who served in the Civil War and established the town of Vasa |
| Alexander Ramsey | 1st territorial Governor, but 2nd state Gov., led the US Delegation in treaty negotiations |
| Harriett Bishop | MN 1st school teacher, community leader, started 1st Sunday school and temperance group |
| Henry Sibley | fur trader, delegate in the US Congress, states 1st governor |
| 1849 | MN becomes a territory |
| 1858 | MN becomes a state |
| 1847 | Steamboats start making regular stops in MN |
| 1851 | Treaty of Traverse des Sioux was signed |
| 1852 | Settlers Pour into MN - 2 years before allowed |
| 1854 | year settlers were legally allowed to move to MN |
| types of Transportation | Foot, Canoe, Steamboat, Train, Stagecoach, Oxcart |
| Guides for territory | 5,000 people, Elect a legislature and someone to congress, pass US Congress passes a law creating the territory |
| Guides for state | Law saying territory can become a state, residents write a constitution, Voters approve the rules and elect leaders, Congress passes law admitting the state |
| Reasons people moved | treaties gave them land, new "Social Status" was to own land, MN reminded them of home, No Disease, lots of jobs |
