What was Tennessee's status during the American Revolution?

Tennessee's Path to Statehood During the American Revolution

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An independent nation
A state
A federal territory
Part of North Carolina
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did North Carolina initially agree to cede the Southwestern Territory?
To gain political favor
To expand its own territory
To avoid conflicts with settlers
To help the federal government pay war debts
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the proposed name for the new state formed by the settlers in the Southwestern Territory?
Franklin
Jefferson
Blunt
Sevier
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the settlers' attempt to form the state of Franklin fail?
No support from Congress
Opposition from North Carolina
Insufficient population
Lack of a constitution
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was appointed as the governor of the Southwestern Territory?
John Sevier
William Blunt
Andrew Jackson
James Robertson
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant change in the new state's constitution regarding voting rights?
Voting was restricted to military personnel
Only landowners could vote
Women were allowed to vote
All men over 21 could vote
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason Congress was initially hesitant to admit Tennessee as a state?
Disputes over territory boundaries
Lack of a formal request
Political implications of a presidential election
Concerns over population size
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