What new states were admitted between 1791 and 1821? In 1820, more than twelve times as many people lived in Ohio as had lived there in 1800. What is one reason the population of Ohio might have grown so much
during that time period?
Why would people prefer to settle with others from their original homes?
What were common social events for western families?
What do you think was the most difficult part of moving west for the settlers? Explain your reasoning.