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Mountain Men and Missionaries

Mountain Men and Missionaries. Entry Task. If you had to go and live in the woods for one year, what would you bring with you? What do you think you would do to get food ? What kind of shelter would you have?. Oregon Country.

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Mountain Men and Missionaries

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  1. Mountain Men and Missionaries

  2. Entry Task • If you had to go and live in the woods for one year, what would you bring with you? • What do you think you would do to get food? • What kind of shelter would you have?

  3. Oregon Country • Early on the Pacific Northwest went by the name Oregon Territory or Oregon Country • Hudson Bay Co. (British) vs. Rocky Mountain Fur Company(American) • Hudson Bay did not let anyone else trap in their territory. • Although the were rivals they did help one another in need.

  4. Mountain Men • Read the section in your book on page 79. • Make a word splash. • Example • Mountain Man Documentary

  5. Entry Task

  6. How did fur trade lead to settlement? • Settlements are not good for the Fur Trade • The popularity and riches brought more settlers • Fur trappers got lost and accidentally found the Southern mountain pass.

  7. Missionaries- What Started it all? • In 1831 four members of the Nez Perce and Flathead tribes went to St. Louis • They were interested in the white man’s religion • William Walker described the visit in a letter to a Protestant magazine. • Opened up Missions in PNW

  8. Oregon Missionaries • Jason Lee and Daniel Lee went to witness to the Natives • Ended up in the Willamette Valley to stay close to the fort

  9. Reinforcements • The Lees decided they needed more people at their mission… mainly more women! • They eventually received 52 people with different skills • They had a successful settlement of white settlers but did not reach out to the Native population. • Jason Lee was fired

  10. Spokane Garry • Educated at a Christian School in 1825 • Returned to his tribe and became a leader • Taught his tribe Christian ways • Didn’t require them to give up their traditional way of life • New missionary families argued with Spokane Garry

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