Challenges to Washington’s Government Assignment
Name:__________________
Directions: (YOU NEED TO READ THESE!!)
1. Open up a power point presentation and save it “Challenges __________________
(your name). Save the ppt to your teachers shared folder under your hour.
2. You will be using Google Earth, Google Images, and your textbook (pgs 282-285). Unless
specified, create a page on your power point for each bolded heading . You will then
answer the questions on the slide as well as copy and paste any pictures to it that are
asked.
3. Write the answer to your question on the ppt slide in complete sentences!
4. To “take a picture” simply copy and paste the picture into your ppt. To take a satellite
picture use the edit button, copy and paste the image.
5. May the force be with you!
Battle of Fallen Timbers
Northwest Territory
1. Take an aerial picture of the Northwest Territory.
2. Using your book describe the first events that took place in 1790 in the Northwest
Territory. (answer this questions in a complete sentence your ppt slide.)
The Leaders
1. Using Google Images, find a picture of and create a separate slide for each of the
following: General Arthur St. Clair, Anthony “Mad Anthony” Wayne, and Little Turtle
2. On each persons slide, describe their individual role in the Battle of Fallen Timbers
The Battle
1. Using Google Earth, take an aerial picture of Fort Miami
2. Describe what happened here.
The Outcome
1. Describe the Treaty of Greenville
The Whiskey Rebellion
How it started
1. Take an aerial picture of the eastern portion of the United States. Make sure to include
Pennsylvania and Georgia.
2. Using your book, summarize the events that were happening here and why they were
happening (what was the tax on and why were the farmers using whiskey for trade).
The Rebellion
3. Take an aerial slide of Pennsylvania. Using bullets list the date, the name of the
rebellion, and a description of what happened to a tax collector during the rebellion.
Washington’s Response
4. Using Google Images, find a picture of Washington. Answer what did Washington do
about the rebellion? Why?
The Outcome
5. Using Google Images, find a picture of General Henry Lee. Give a description of the
events that unfolded.