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Chapter 9, Section 2
Challenges to the New Government
All students - One American’s Story
1. Who was the most respected military leader of the
Miami tribe of Ohio? ________________________
2. Whom did he give a warning to his people about
fighting against? _____________________________
GROUP 1 - Securing the Northwest Territory
1. Why was their trouble in the land between the
Mississippi River and the Appalachian Mountains?
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2. What did we call this area?
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3. What areas did Spain claim?
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4. Who gave us the strongest resistance in the
Northwest Territory?
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5. Who still had forts in the Northwest Territory that
were in violation of the treaty of Paris?
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6. Why did the British support Native Americans in the
Northwest Territory?
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GROUP 2 - Battle of Fallen Timbers
1. Why did Washington decide to send troops into the
Ohio Valley to fight against Little Turtle and his men?
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2. What was Anthony Wayne’s nickname and why?
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3. What was the name of the clash between Native
Americans and U.S. troops on August 20, 1794?
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4. What were the results of the Battle of Fallen Timbers
on the Native Americans?
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5. What were the results of the Battle of Fallen Timbers
on the United States?
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6. Why did the British refuse to help the Native
Americans?
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7. What was the name of the treaty signed by twelve
tribes who agreed to surrender present day Ohio
and Indiana to the United States?
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GROUP 3 - The Whiskey Rebellion
1. Why were farmers angry about the tax on whiskey?
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2. What did they do to the wheat and rye crops so that it
would travel more easily?
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3. What was the name of the uprising led by farmers in
western Pennsylvania?
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4. What did they do to the whiskey tax collector?
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5. Why did Washington decide to crush the rebellion and
enforce the tax?
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6. What other option, if any, might Washington have
chosen?
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GROUP 4 - The French Revolution
1. Why were the French people revolting against their
monarchy?
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2. What happened to King Louis XVI and Queen Marie
Antoinette of France during the revolution?
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3. Why did other European countries get involved in the
French Revolution?
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4. Why did the war between France and Britain put the
United States in a difficult position?
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5. How did Alexander Hamilton think we should react to
the war?
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6. How did Thomas Jefferson think we should react to
the war?
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7. How did George Washington and Congress react to
the war?
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GROUP 5 - Remaining Neutral
1. How did the British react to the United State’s
decision to remain neutral?
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2. Who did Washington send to negotiate a treaty
between America and the British?
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3. What were the three main outcomes of Jay’s Treaty?
A. _______________________________________
B. _______________________________________
C. _______________________________________
4. What were the three main outcomes of Pinckney’s
Treaty between Spain and the United States?
A. _______________________________________
B. _______________________________________
C. _______________________________________