This group of Indians reached North America by crossing the land bridge between Asia and Alaska.
Who are the Paleo-Indians?
100
We know about the Historic Indians who lived in Indiana from the written records of this group of people.
Who are Europeans?
100
Sieur de La Salle wanted to claim land for this country.
What is France?
100
He was the leader of the Ameican troops when they recaptured Fort Sackville near Vincennes.
Who was George Rogers Clark?
100
This plan of government was written because the population of the Indiana Territory reached more than 63,000 free adults and Jonathan Jennings asked Congress to pass an Enabling Act.
What is Indiana's Constitution?
200
About 3,000 years ago Native Americans in what is now Indiana began to do this activity.
What is farming?
200
Wigwams, longhouses, and sweat lodges were built in a permanent settlement by this group of people.
Who are the Lenape Indians?
200
After the French and Indian War, this group of people gained control of lands east of the Mississippi.
Who are the British?
200
The freedom to govern on one's own.
What is Independence?
200
This man was the first governor fo the state of Indiana.
Who was Jonathan Jennings?
300
This is the name given to an early family member.
What is an ancestor?
300
This is what we call an object made by people in the past.
What is an artifact?
300
He was the first European to visit what is now Indiana.
Who is Sieur de La Salle?
300
He was the first governor of the Indiana Territory.
Who was William Henry Harrison?
300
This document changed Indiana by making slavery illegal, giving basic rights to citizens, such as freedom of religion and speech, and, if signed, allowed Indiana to become a state.
What is the Constitution of 1816?
400
These are people who moved from one place to another in search of food.
Who are nomads?
400
This group of Indians built their settlements along the St. Joseph River, the Tippecanoe River, and the upper Wabash River.
Who are the Potawatomi?
400
He was the person who signed a treaty with the British during the French and Indian War.
Who is Chief Demoiselle?
400
This Shawnee chief was defeated in the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
Who was Chief Blue Jacket?
400
This President signed the act that made Indiana the 19th state of the United States on December 11, 1816.
Who is President Madison?
500
This site which was created by the Mississippian Indians includes about 11 mounds and is located along the Ohio River near present-day Evansville.
What is Angel Mounds?
500
This group of Indians created a settlement called Kekionga and became the largest group of Indians in what is now Indiana.
Who are the Miami Indians?
500
After the arrival of this group of people, Native Americans changed their ways of life by beginning to hunt with guns and wearing clothing made of cloth instead of animal skins.
Who are the French?
500
This battle was fought because the Native Americans in the area were unhappy with the increasing number of settlers moving to the west.
What was the Battle of Fallen Timbers?
500
Indiana's first Constitution named this town as the state's capital, and it remained the center of our state's government until 1825.