Northwest Territory

Which battle took place last in the Frontier Wars?

• The Battle of Fallen Timbers

• Harmar's Defeat

• St. Clair's Defeat

What state was the first state formed from land in the Northwest Territory?

• West Virginia

• Flordia

• Ohio

• Pennsylvania

Which physical features draw the borders of the Northwest Territory?

• The Ohio River and the Mississippi River

• The Great Miami River and the Ohio River

• The Muskingham River and the Mississippi River

• The Mississippi River and the Scioto River

Some of the land in the Northwest Territory was given to ...

• Native Americans

• wealthy tax collectors

• King George

• Revolutianary War soldiers

What was the name of the treaty that ended the Frontier Wars?

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Treaty of Greenville

• The Treaty of the United States of America

• The Treaty of the Fallen Timbers

According to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, one section of land in each township was set aside for...

• farms

• schools

• a courthouse

• a jail

What do the settlements of Cincinnati, Marietta, and Cleveland all have in common?

• They are all within 100 miles of each other

• A major battle of the Frontier Wars was fought there

• They were all settled on a waterway

• They were named after the French

A synonym for the word "ordinance" is

• law

• soldier

• state

• territory

How many men did an area need in order to apply for statehood?

• 5,000

• 50,000

• 60,000

• 6,000

What describes Ohio's population in the years between 1800 and today?

• Most people in Ohio share the same background.

• The population became larger and more diverse.

• The population has stayed the same.

• Most people moved out of the state.