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MC. Overmountain Men.5.32

Authored by Jill Bland

Social Studies

5th Grade

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MC. Overmountain Men.5.32
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the name “Tennessee” develop?

It developed from Christian cultures.

It developed from the Yuchi language.

It developed from the French language.

It developed from enslaved African cultures.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are the Pinson Mounds important to Tennessee history?

They provide evidence of advanced civilizations in ancient Tennessee.

They created electricity for parts of rural Tennessee.

They mark the borders of Tennessee.

They are a source of natural resources found only in Tennessee.

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For this item, select the answer from the drop-down menu. Many Native American cultures in Tennessee were divided into ______.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Cumberland Gap important to the early settlement of Tennessee?

It prevented colonists from planting cash crops.

It allowed settlers to travel through the Appalachian Mountains.

It decreased the cost of trade.

It increased tensions between settlers and Native Americans.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the American Revolution impact the Watauga Association?

It made the region a part of the United States.

It gave control of the region to Native Americans.

It increased British influence in the region.

It gave control of the region to the French.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did John Donelson come into conflict with the Cherokee during the late 1700s?

He closed the Cumberland Gap and Wilderness Road.

He led colonial expansion into Cherokee lands.

He banned fur trading in Cherokee lands.

He blocked colonial expansion west of the Appalachian Mountains.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This chart shows the difficulties faced by the founders of the Cumberland Settlements. Which difficulty completes this chart?

A ban on enslaved labor made it difficult to build an economy in the region.

Attacks from the Chickamauga Native Americans made the region unsafe.

War with Spanish colonists made the region unsafe.

A lack of wild animals made it difficult to hunt for food in the region.

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