Chapter 3 The Dakota

There are two council "fires," bands, or groups of Dakota living in the Dakota Nation.

False

How did the Dakota work to increase their Human Capital?

Practicing their skills.

Another name for Dakota people

Sioux

The home the Dakota carried with them is called a

Tipi

Minnesota, the name of our state, comes from a Dakota phrase.

True

The Dakota believed that you should look your family member in the eyes when in the tipi

false.

Money or other benefits received in payment for goods

income

In the Story," The Ghost Wife," the wife and children disappeared because the husband did not treat his family with

respect

The Dakota have lived in Minnesota longer that any other group of people

true

The Dakota people harvested wild rice

true

Early Dakota people earned income in the form of money and wages just as people do today.

False

In Dakota Society people believe that time runs in a straight line.

False

Early Dakota Culture believed that time moved in this type of geometric shape.

circle

This name means "friend or Aly."

Dakota

Mini Sota Makoce

Dakota name for Minnesota

In the Story " The Badger and the Bear," the badger family demonstrated ______________________________ by giving the bear family food and eventually their home.

Generousity