American Revolution American Revolution Cont… Post Revolutionary War Ohio Indian Wars Hodge Podge
Ended the French and Indian War
Treaty of Paris 1763
Indian Response to the French loss in the French and Indian War
Fear of Westward expansion or Pontiacs Rebellion
Granted the Ohio Region to Quebec
Quebec Act
All gov’t positions appointed by the King or Governor
Massachusetts Gov’t Act
Battle of Point Pleasant took place in this “War”
Lord Dunmore’s War
This colonial organization boycotted British goods and sent a list of grievances to the King
1 st Continental Congress
Governing body managed the colonial war effort and issued the Declaration of Independence
2 nd Cont. Congress
The only Revolutionary War fort build in Ohio
Fort Laurens
Led by Col. David Williamson, 28 men, 29 women and 30 children all Indians were killed
Gnadenhutten Massacre
The United States now has its own colonial territory as a result of this…
Treaty of Paris 1783
“The colonies were to be regarded as an extension of the mother country” is a description of this…
The Northwest Territory
The Territorial government was structured in this…
Northwest Ordinance
Congressional Indian policy in the NW Territory
Conquest
The Shawnee were left out of this Treaty but the other Indian Minor Chiefs were liquored up and signed away their lands for protection in return
Treaty of Fort McIntosh
Shawnee will meet at the mouth of the Miami River and were also liquored up and threatened with war if they did not give up their lands in Southwest Ohio and Indiana
Treaty of Fort Finney
Provided the Ohio Indians with war making materials
The British
First Governor of the Northwest Territory
Gov. Arthur St. Clair
Defeated at the Maumee River by Little Turtle of the Miami Tribe
Brig. Gen. Josiah Harmar
Will suffer the worst defeat ever dealt to the US Army at the hands of the Indians
St. Clair
Built Fort Greene Ville and will defeat the Indians ending the Ohio Indian Wars
“Mad” Anthony Wayne
The battle of Anthony Wayne’s victory over the Indians ending the Ohio Indian Wars
Fallen Timbers
Seen as a traitor and switched sides to help the Indians and British in the American Revolution
Capt. Henry Bird
Fighting in the Ohio region during this war was seen as… “viciousness and spiteful revenge”
The American Revolution
According to the NW Ordinance the NW Territory was to have this many states
3 but no more than 5
This set the ground work for the public land system in Ohio and every state to follow except Texas
The Land Ordinance of 1785