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Rene-Robert Cavelier claims Indiana for France
The daring explorer claimed Indiana -
George Rogers Clark gets Fort Sackville from British
War Broke out between allies -
Indiana territory is created
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Indiana's statehood
Indiana became a state -
Indianapolis becomes a capital
Insted of Vincennes there was Indianapolis -
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Indiana fights in the Civil War
More than 200,000 soldiers fought in the Civil War -
1st gas powered car
It was a better way to get a round -
First race at Indianapolis 500 motorspeedway
After they made the car they started racing -
25% of the hoosiers where unemployed because of the Great Depression
Because stock prices fell lots of factories shut down -
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Indiana makes vehicles and weapons for World War 11
They collected any kind of metal even bottle caps