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15 Cards in this Set
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__________________was the first white man to explore the Ohio river in 1669.
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- Robert LaSalle
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The British King sent__________________ to make friends with the Indians and trade with them.
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- George Crogan
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The French King sent_____________ to bury lead plates along the river so France could claim the land.
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- Pierre Celleron
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____________________ was sent by a group of men in Virginia to measure th land and draw maps.
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- Christopher Gist
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The contest between the French and the British to own Ohio ended in a war called the _______________________.
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- French and Indian War
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Who won the war?
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- British
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As a result, the British were given all the land east of the __________________.
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- Mississippi
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They were given all the land south of the ________________.
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- Great Lakes
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They were given all the land north of the _________________ except land in Pennsylvania. This was called the __________________.
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- Ohio River
- Northwest Territory |
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Why did most of the Ohio Indians fight for the British in the Revolutionary War?
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How did George Rogers Clark win the Northwest Territory for the Americans?
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- Clark & his men captured all the British forts in the Northwest territories for the Americans.
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Who won the Revolutionary War?
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- Americans
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________________was a little town started by a missionary and some Delaware Indians near the Tuscarawas River in 1772
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- Schoenbrunn
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____________, the first permanent settlement in Ohio, was started by the Ohio Company in ______, at the mouth of the ________________ River.
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- Marietta
- 1788 - Muskingum |
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The group of settlers was led by___________________. ("Father of Ohio")
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- General Rufus Putnam
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