The Northwest Territory
Who is the chief leader that led a group of the Shawnee, Delaware and the Wyandot tribes against American soldiers?
Chief Little Turtle
In the year 1800, was the Indiana's Territory population increasing or decreasing?
Increasing
Which Native American wanted tribes to stop selling their land? He also wanted peace among the pioneers and Native Americans.
Tecumseh
How many residents did our territory need before applying for statehood?
60,000
Who is Indiana's Governor right now?
Eric Holcomb
What was Anthony Wayne's nickname?
Mad Anthony
Who was first governor of the Indiana Territory?
William Henry Harrison
What was the nickname of Tenskwatawa?
The Prophet
What date did Indiana officially become a state?
December 11, 1816
A _____________ is a person who is chosen to speak for a group.
What battle was taken place along the Maumee River in Ohio between General Wayne's and the Miami tribe?
Battle of Fallen Timbers
The Northwest Ordinance made slavery legal. True or False?
False
What was the name of the battle where Tenskwatawa did a sneak attack on Harrison's camp during the night?
Battle of Tippecanoe
Who was Indiana's first governor as a state?
Jonathan Jennings
The Indiana Statehouse is made out of ____________________.
Indiana Limestone
What states made up the Northwest Territory?
Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, eastern Minnesota
A _________________ is a count of the people living in an area. We will have a count of the population this year.
Census
Tecumseh was the leader for which tribe?
Shawnee
The current capital of Indiana is...
Indianapolis
What is the meaning for the Greek word -polis
City
This treaty required the Native Americans to give up their land in the eastern part of the NW Territory. However, the U.S. promised them land in the western part of the NW Territory.
Treaty of Greenville
The Land Ordinance of 1785 set up rules for land sales. Land was divided into _________________. A public school was required in each of these.
Townships
Governor Harrison's troops, pioneers/settlers
Indiana's Constitution was based on the _______________________.
United States Constitution
Indiana become the ______________ state to become an official state. (number)
19th