State of Tennessee

What was the name of land acquired from the Cherokee in middle TN and KY called

• Trynslavania

• Watauga

• Translyvania

• Cumberland

Who tried to stop TN’s secession

• East Tennessee

• West Tennessee

• Alexander Hamilton

• Andrew Johnson

Why did Andrew Jackson lose the election of 1824

• Corrupt bargain

• he was a common man

• Spoils system

• He did not try

Who was Pap singleton

• the 19th president

• A scalawag

• A old guy

• Former TN slave who led an African American migration to the Great Plains as exoduster

What were the people of TN called who fought in the Battle of Kings’ Mt during the American Revolution

• Helpers

• Over mountain men

• Kings’ mountain men

• Mountain men

Which famous TN frontiersman was killed at the Alamo during the Mexican War

• Elihu Embree

• James K Polk

• Sequoyah

• David Crockett

Who was the Confederate spy from TN that was hanged by the Union during the Civil War

• Sam Davis

• Davis Sam

• John Bell

• Virginia Hill

What allowed African Americans to gain control of Memphis business and politics

• Small pox

• Yellow flu

• Yellow Fever Epidemic

• Corrupt baragain

Who was responsible for selling land to settlers in TN

• Land sellers

• Land Speculators

• John Sevier

• William Blount

Who created the Cherokee syllabary

• Sitting Bull

• Dragging Canoe

• Little Carpenter

• Sequoyah