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Michigan History Timeline Flashcards

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This 8-card flashcard set covers Michigan's history in chronological order for third graders. It traces major events from Native American settlement through French exploration, British control, American independence, and Michigan's admission as a state. Use it for timeline sequencing practice, state history review, or social studies test preparation.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
History
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
Updated February 2025

Terms in This Set

  • Native Americans lived on the land that would become Michigan
  • French explorers came to the Great Lakes Region and a fur trade began
  • The British wanted to control the fur trade so war broke out.
  • Britain won the war and took over the fur trade and MI territory
  • Britain lost the war to the American colonists
  • Michigan Territory becomes part of the United States
  • Pioneers start slowly settling in Michigan territory
  • Michigan became a state

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