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Ojibwa, Ottawa and Potawatomi Native Americans - three Michigan earliest tribes
first Europeans in Michigan - the French and French-Canadians in the 1600s and early 1700s, British in
the late 1700s
early 1800s - New Englanders moved into Michigan's southern counties in large numbers attracted to
the state's lumber, mining and automobile industries
Michigan's major industries - manufacturing, tourism and agriculture
Michigan government - follows the federal plan of three branches-executive, legislative and judicial. In
both the executive and legislative branches, elected state officials are limited in the number of terms
they can serve in particular positions.
mining in Michigan - Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula mines produced more native copper ore than any
other mining area in North America.
mining in Michigan - Michigan's Lake Superior region has geologic formations containing large
concentrations of iron.
mining in Michigan - Oil and gas fields are found in 64 of Michigan's 83 counties
Three short rivers - are vital to the economy of the state as they carry goods among the Great Lakes:
Detroit River, St. Clair River and St. Mary's River, where the Soo Locks are located.
Natural resource - Hardwoods make up 72 percent of Michigan's timberland, and maple is the
predominant hardwood species.
, fur-bearing animals - attracted French and British fur traders to Michigan, while the big and small game
animals provided food and clothing for the pioneers.
birthday of Michigan - January 26, 1837
Michigan role in American Revolutionary War - most of the settlers and Native American Indians living in
Detroit favored the British, who continued to maintain control.
When Michigan came into the US - coalition of Indian tribes, known as the Western Confederacy, lost
the Battle of Fallen Timbers in 1795 that the British finally evacuated in 1796 and the new United States
took control.
The Great Lakes - contain more than 80 percent of North America's—and more than 20 percent of the
world's—surface fresh water supply.
Fox and Sauk Tribes - used in their villages: dome-shaped houses called wigwams, and rectangular
lodges with bark covering, used dogs as pack animals, grew corn, beans, and squash on small farms on
the outskirts of their villages, hunted deer, small game, and sometimes buffalo, ate berries, fruit, and
honey, baked cornbread, and cooked soups, were in Saginaw and Northern Detroit area
Kickapoo Tribe - in Ypsilanti area, were hunters and sometimes went to war to protect their families,
women were farmers and did most of the child care and cooking. Both genders took part in storytelling,
artwork and music, and traditional medicine. raised corn and baked cornbread called pugna. They also
planted squash and beans. hunted deer and small game, and sometimes went fishing in the river.
Menominee/Miami Tribe - men were hunters and sometimes went to war to protect their families.
Miami women were farmers and did most of the child care and cooking, lived in villages of small oval
houses with walls made of woven reeds, set controlled fires to drive the large animals towards the
hunters. food crops included corn, beans, and squash. men also hunted buffalo, settled in Three Oaks
area
Ojibway Tribe - wore puckered moccasin style of shoes, politically independent and has its own
government, laws, police, and services, just like a small country, women were farmers and did most of
the child care and cooking. Men were hunters and sometimes went to war to protect their families. Both
genders practiced story-telling, artwork and music, and traditional medicine. men and women worked