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In this state, Charles Grandison Finney led the first university to graduate Black (10[1])women. The Kirtland Temple (10[2])is in this state, (10[2])where (10[2]-5[1])in 1830, (-5[1])Lyman Beecher (-5[1])became president of its Lane Seminary (10[1]-5[1])and oversaw (-5[1])1834 (-5[1])abolitionist (10[1])debates. (-5[1])A former Shaker settlement (10[1]-5[1])in this state (-5[2])names (-5[2])its (-5[2])suburb of Shaker (10[1])Heights. (10[14]-5[4])A young (10[5])John (10[3])Brown (10[1])moved (10[2])to the Connecticut (10[2])Western Reserve in this state, (10[3]-5[1])the easternmost (10[2]-5[1])in which (-5[1])public schools (10[2])were created under the Northwest (10[1])Ordinance. (10[1])After Virginia, this state (10[1]-5[1])has produced the most (10[1])U.S. Presidents. (10[5])For (10[1])10 points, (10[4]-5[1])the Toledo (10[1])War (10[2])was fought (10[5]0[1])between (10[2])Michigan (10[2])and (10[1])what state, (10[3])where (10[1])a Roman (10[1])hero is the namesake of Cincinnati? (10[1])■END■ (10[11])

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