Tennessee Before Statehood

Front

____________ gave up its western region to pay a debt to the US.

Back

North Carolina

Front

_________ was a Cherokee War Chief who was afraid that the settlers were going to take his tribe's land.

Back

Dragging Canoe

Front

The Battle of the Bluffs took place at ___________.

Back

Fort Nashborough

Front

The _________________ exchanged millions of acres of land for goods. Many Native Americans felt that it was unfair.

Back

Translyvania Purchase

Front

Tennessee's first attempt at statehood was the ____________.

Back

Lost State of Franklin

Front

Tennessee's first attempt at statehood was the ____________.

Back

Lost State of Franklin

Front

The Battle of Kings Mountain took place in __________.

Back

South Carolina

Front

The ______________ was not affected much by the Revolutionary War prior to 1780.

Back

mountain frontier

Front

Many ________________ were excited to be part of the Southwest Territory and not North Carolina because they thought it would protect them from American Indian attacks.

Back

Tennesseeans

Front

___________ the governor of the Southwest Territory applied for statehood as soon as the population was high enough.

Back

Wiliam Blount