Edward tiffin ohios first govenor

Statehood of Ohio

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  • Period: Jan 1, 1400 to

    Statehood of Ohio

  • Jan 1, 1492

    Christopher Columbus

    Christopher Columbus
    Columbus discovers a new world

  • Lasalle

    Lasalle
    La Salle ran a trading post in the Ohio country and the Native Americans told him about a great river and he traveled a great distance and was known for discovering hte Ohio river.

  • Miami Indian Tribe

    Miami Indian Tribe
    Began moving into Ohio in the 1740's from Wisconsin.

  • Wyandot Indian Tribe

    Wyandot Indian Tribe
    Began moning into Ohio in the 1740's from Ontario Canada.

  • Deleware Indian Tribe

    Deleware Indian Tribe
    They began moving into Ohio in the 1750's from New Jersey.

  • The French and Indian War

    The French and Indian War
    The french and the Native Americans were at war with Great Britain. This war was in both America an Europe and was also known as the Seven Year War.

  • Ottawa - Chief Pontiac

    Ottawa - Chief Pontiac
    Began moving into ohio in the 1740's from the North. Pontiac joined forces with other native americans to fight against Great Britain.

  • Mingo Chief Logan

    Mingo Chief Logan
    Began moving into ohio from the east in the 1740's. Logan's family was murdered by other angry native americans and Logan gave a speech called "Logan's Lament."

  • American Revolution begins

    American Revolution begins
    The American Revolution was a war between the American Colonies and the British. The Colonists wanted to be free from British rule.

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence
    Declaration of independence—A document that officially freed the colonists from the British

  • United States Constitution

    United States Constitution
    The United States Constitution was written in 1787 during the Philadelphia Convention

  • Northwest Territory

    Northwest Territory
    Law that gave the territory its name - Northwest Territory and included Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

  • Shawnee Indian - Tecumseh

    Shawnee Indian - Tecumseh
    Began moving into Ohio from Kentucky and Pennsylvania in the 1740's. Tecumseh eventually joined forces with the British to help keep the settlers from crossing the Appalachian Mountains. Tecumseh was killed at the battle of thames

  • Ohio becomes a state

    Ohio becomes a state
    Edward Tiffin is Ohio's first Govenor

  • War of 1812

    War of 1812
    The war of 1812 was faught between the united states and Britain. The americans declared war on the Britain and lasted for 3 years.