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a group that joins together
for a common purpose |
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a government in which
people elect their leaders |
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the power to stop a bill
from becoming a law |
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a list of laws designed
for everyone living in
the Northwest Territory |
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this allowed Ohio
to take the final step
toward statehood
even without
60,000 people
living in the area |
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The Treaty of
Fort Harmar |
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an agreement that
divided the Northwest Territory
into two parts,
one for the settlers,
and one for the Native Americans |
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an agreement which
allowed Native Americans
to live only in the northwestern
part of Ohio and which
brought a temporary
end to the fighting
between settlers and
Native Americans |
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the first governor
of Ohio |
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an important Shawnee leader
who was defeated by Wayne in the
Battle of Fallen Timbers |
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an important Miami leader
who led Native Americans to
victories over Harmar and St. Clair |
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an important Shawnee leader who
tried to get Native Americans of
different tribe to join together to fight
against the Americans and win back Indian hunting grounds |
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a war fought
over the fur trade
in the U.S.
between the British and
the Americans |
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a battle fought between Anthony Wayne and the settlers, and Blue Jacket and the Native Americans |
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believed that
ordinary people were
too poor and poorly educated to
govern themselves:
thought only
the rich and well-educated people
were able to run a government |
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thought that ordinary people
should take part
in the government |
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some punishments
for breaking laws in the
Northwest Territory |
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pay a fine
perform work around the settlement
whipping
banishment (being sent away) |
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Why did Americans feel the
War of 1812 was necessary? |
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They were mad that the British were
forcing Americans to join the British navy
and supplying Native Americans
with weapons to fight the Americans. |
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Why did the British feel the
War of 1812 was necessary? |
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They wanted to keep
control of the fur trade. |
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a count of the population |
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the power of the executive branch to reject a bill passed by the legislative branch |
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center of government for a territory, state, or country |
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a list of rules for the Marietta settlers made by representatives of the Ohio Company |
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land set aside by the United States government for a purpose, such as for Native Americans to live on |
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a battle fought in Canada during the War of 1812 between United States forces and Great Britain and its Native American allies; Tecumseh was killed during this battle |
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a law passed by Congress that forced most Native Americans to move to lands west of the Mississippi River |
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causes of the Battle of Fallen Timbers |
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-Native Americans and settlers were fighting over land -Native Americans defeated Josiah Harmar's troops and Arthur St. Clair's troops in separate battles |
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effects of the Battle of Fallen Timbers |
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-Native Americans retreated which lost them land -Treaty of Greenville- allowed Indians to live only in northwestern Ohio |
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