Early People of Indiana
Exploration & Settlement
American Revolution
Northwest Territory
Indiana's Statehood
100
The people who were first to live in Indiana.
What are Paleo-Indians?
100
Christopher Columbus was looking for this place when he discovered North America.
What is Asia?
100
Money that a government collects to pay for services.
What is a tax?
100
After the American Revolution, the U.S. had a lot of this (money they had to pay).
What is debt?
100
The population needed in order to become a state.
What is 60,000 people?
200
Paleo-Indians were their ancestors.
What are Native Americans?
200
Europeans started these when they moved to America.
What are colonies?
200
This war was started because settlers thought Britain was charging unfair taxes.
What is the American Revolution?
200
The area to the north of the Ohio River.
What is the Northwest Territory?
200
Jonathan Jennings asked congress to pass this act to allow Indiana to become a state.
What is an enabling act?
300
The people who lived during the period of time after the last Ice Age.
What are Archaic Indians?
300
Early settlements in America were ruled from here.
What is Europe?
300
A volunteer army.
What is a militia?
300
Native Americans fought American settlers for this reason.
What is the land they were promised was being sold.
300
The date Indiana became a state.
What is December 11, 1816?
400
Native Americans formed these when they settled in villages.
What are tribes?
400
Native Americans traded fur with people from this country.
What is France?
400
The British wanted to join forces with these groups to fight settlers in the West.
What are Native Americans?
400
The plan for governing the Northwest Territory.
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
400
Indiana's first governor.
Who is Jonathan Jennings?
500
The four main Native American groups that settled in Indiana.
What are the Miami, the Lenape, the Shawnee, and the Potawatomi.
500
This war was fought to determine who would be able to settle and claim lands in America.
What is the French and Indian War?
500
This group won the American Revolution.
What are the Americans?
500
The U.S. battled in this war with Britain to keep Britain from attacking American trading ships.
What is the War of 1812?
500
The original Indiana Constitution did not give these people the right to vote.
What are women, African Americans, and Native Americans?
M
e
n
u