Unit 2 Mid Mod

What was a requirement of of becoming a state?

• At least 60,000 free men

• At least two large cities

• A Congress

• At least 60,000 men

What else needed to be done in order to qualify for statehood?

• TN needed a legislative branch

• The President needed to sign off on it

• North Carolina needed to agree

• They had to vote for statehood

What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention?

• To approve the Constitution that TN wrote prior to applying for statehood

• To write and submit a Constitution

• To ensure the Constitution met federal law

• To vote for statehood

TN become a state in _________.

Who was the first Governor of TN?

• William Blount

• Nancy Ward

• John Sevier

• Dragging Canoe

Which city does this historical marker refer to?

• Nashville

• Kingston

• Murfreesboro

• Knoxville

What was the first capital of TN?

• Knoxville

• Nashville

• Clarksville

• Murfreesboro

Which battle does this picture show the location of?

• Spanish American War

• Battle of New Orleans

• War of 1812

• Battle of Horseshoe Bend

Who became President due to his popularity during the War of 1812?

• Andrew Jackosn

• Nancy Ward

• William Blount

• John Sevier

TN received what nickname due to their massive participation in the War of 1812?

• The Avengers

• The Volunteers

• Awesome

• Nations Best