click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
OH- Ch 4
Ohio Ch 4
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Which countries showed an interest in the Ohio Country first? | France and Great Britain |
Which states made up the region known as the Ohio Country? | Ohio, Indiana, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania |
What was the land called that Jacques Cartier explored? | New France |
What was Sieur de La Salle's job in New France? | He ran a trading post |
What did La Salle name the river that he explored? | La Belle Riviere or The Beautiful River |
Which country established the 13 colonies? | Great Britain |
What did Celeron do to stake a claim on the land that he claimed for the French? | buried a lead plate |
Who started the French and Indian War? | the French |
What did the French build along the eastern border of the Ohio Country? | forts |
Who was supposed to be put in charge of the small British trading post near Pittsburgh? | George Washington |
What is the name of the war? | The French and Indian War |
Who were the allies in the war? | The French and the Indians |
Why did the French want the land? | to set up trading posts |
Why did the English was the land in the Ohio Country? | To buy and sell the land |
Why do you think that the Indians became allies with the French? | They wanted to live peacefully (freely) on the land |
What was seen as the final defeat on the French in this war? | The French lost Quebec |
Which paper ended the war? | The treat of Paris |
What did the treaty give to the British? | They got all of the French land in North America |
Why did Pontiac start the war in 1763? | He did not like that the British were controlling the land. |
What was the outcome of the war started by Pontiac? | The Native Americans lost |
What was the British plan to keep peace with the Native Americans? | The British said that no other colonists would be allowed to move into the area of Ohio. |
What is a squatter? | They were people who settled and took land that wasn't theirs |
How did the Native Americans react to the squatters? | They were furious and started raids |
What was Logan's Lament about? | An indian was betrayed by the colonists |
Which document declared the colonists' decision to free themselves from British rule? | The Declaration of Independence |
The British wanted the colonists to pay ________? | taxes |
What is the war fought by the American colonies to end British rule? | The American Revolution |
The British tried to get the ______________ to help them battle the colonists. | Native Americans |
A ________________ leader named ________________ agreed to fight the American colonists of the Northwest. | Shawnee and Cornstalk |
By the spring of __________ the American Revolution was over | 1783 |
In __________, the Americans developed the ______________ as a basis for setting up their own government. | 1777, Articles of Confederation |
The _____________ decided what to do with the land to the west of the Appalachian Mountains | Congress |
The ___________ called for the land to be surveyed. The land was then divided into _________________. | Northwest Ordinance, Northwest Territory |
What are the 3 steps to become a state? | 1. Choose a governor, secretary, and 3 judges. 2. have at least 5,000 white males in the territory to vote in a legislature. 3. 60,000 people living in a territory could then write a constitution and ask to become a state. |
Who was the first governor of the Northwest Territory? | Arthur St. Clair |
The Northwest Ordinance forbid _____________. | slavery |
What year did Ohio become a state? | 1803 |
A scout named _____________ helped to make a road through the Appalachian Mountains. The path was called __________. | Daniel Boone, Wilderness Road |
Pioneers used the Ohio River to travel too. They packed all of their belongings on a ___________________ and floated down the river. | flatboat |
The fist permanent settlement in the Northwest Territory was called _______________. | Marietta |
Two of the next settlements were along the Little Miami River. They were ___________ and _______________. | Columbia, Losantivilee |
These two settlements combined to become ___________. | Cincinnati |