Gallopade Chapter 22: Tennessee Becomes a State

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In What year did Tennessee become a state?

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1796

Front

Who was the first governor of Tennessee?

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John Sevier

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What was the original capital of Tennessee?

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Knoxville

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Why was Kingston a capital of Tennessee for one day?

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to fulfill a promise to the Cherokee

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Which event came first for Tennessee to become a state? A constitutional convention created a state constitution. The population requirement was met. The people in the Southwest Territory voted for statehood. The proposed state constitution was submitted to Congress and approved by it.

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The population requirement was met.

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What is the capital of Tennessee?

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Nashville

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What state borders Tennessee to the north?

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Kentucky

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How many states make up the United States?

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50

Front

Tennessee became the _______ state in the Union.

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16th

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Nashville is located in what region of Tennessee?

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