Section 2: Dominion of War: Ohio and the Expansion of American Territory through Conflict

Standards Alignment:
Content Statements: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8    

Enduring Understanding: Conflict can lead to loss or acquisition of territory for the groups involved.

Essential Questions: Why was the Ohio Country a battleground in the French and Indian War? Why was it a battleground again in the War of 1812?          

I Can Statements    

• I can explain the impact of the French and Indian War and the War of 1812 on the Ohio Country and the United States.
• I can explain the importance of the Ohio Country in the French and Indian War and the War of 1812.