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1 - Illinois History Assignment "Miami"

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Questions over the Miami Article:

 

1. The Miami spoke the same Dialect as what other people?

2. Name the 6 Tribes thought to be part of the Miami?

3. What two tribes mentioned out of the 6 are actually separate from the Miami?

4. What does Omaumeg mean?

5. What does Twaatwaa mean?

6. What does Meemeea mean and who calls themselves this?

7. What are the different clan groups called?

8. Who offered the Miami trade and protection if they would settle near them?

9. What was similar about the Houses the Miami built.

10. What did Marquette describe about the Miami and their hair?

11. After what year did the Miami realize that the Iroquois could not be trusted?

12. In 1683 the Miami made peace with what tribe?

13. What fort did they settle by in 1683?

14. What river is known as the River of the Miami?

15. What was the Guardian Angel?

16. In 1700 another river became known as the River of the Miami.  What was it?

17. D'Iberville said that the Miami had over 450 warriors who were well armed because they had traded what for those weapons.

18. In 1708 what European country did the Miami establish trade with?

19. Chicago at this time was called Fort?

20. What was known as the strongest Miami Town?

21. What disease decimated the Miami in 1793 at Kaskaskia, Illinois?

22. What Chiefs were prominent around the Mississinewa and Wabash Rivers?

23. What war caused the Miami and the United States to go to war with each other?

24. How is the Chief Richardville described?

25. Today what is the formal name of the Miami?