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WorksheetsFirst Nine Weeks Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 37mins
The (a) were the group of people that are believed to name Tennessee "Tana-tsee" which means (b)
Reorder the following Indigenous People of Tennessee from earliest to more recent:
Paleo
Archaic
Woodland
Mississippian
What groups of people built burial mounds?
Archaic
Mississippians
Woodland
Paleo
Which group of early Tennessee people were considered "nomads"?
Paleo
Woodland
Archaic
Mississippians
Match the Early Tennessee People with the site that has evidence of their existence.
Coat- Hines
Icehouse Bottoms
Pinson Mounds
Chucalissa Village
The group of early Tennessee People that lived in stone shelters and hunted shellfish were:
Archaic
Woodland
Mississippian
Paleo
The (a) lived in the green area on this map, the (b) lived in the blue area of this map, the (c) lived in the yellow area of this map , and the (d) lived in the pink area of this map.
Which of the following Indians in Tennessee wore buffalo robes?
Cherokee
Chickasaw
Shawnee
Creek
Which group of Indians in Tennessee had a famous chief named Tecumseh?
Cherokee
Creek
Chickasaw
Shawnee
Which Indians organized themselves into clans?
Cherokee
Shawnee
Creek
Chickasaw
Which of these are characteristics of the Cherokee?
had summer and winter homes
Mico was their chief
called Tsalagi
lived in a matrilineal society
The Cumberland Gap:
made it safer for people to travel West
was a wide passage through the mountains
was a short cut through the mountains
was the name of an Indian Village
The (a) new land available for the colonist.
Who led an expedition through the Cumberland Gap in 1715 that became a pathway to the West?
Davy Crockett
George Washington
Daniel Boone
Tecumseh
Cumberland Gap
Wilderness Road
King George III
Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763:
gave Indians land west of the Appalachian Mountains
created by King George III
allowed the colonist to settle in areas west of the Appalachian Mountains
allowed colonist to govern themselves
Why did King George issue the Proclamation of 1763?
to help the colonist
to set up trade between the Indians and colonist
to make the Indians happy
to contain the colonist to the east of the Appalachian Mountains
What is a matrilineal society?
trace ancestry through the mother's side
women do all the hunting
all chiefs are female
relating to the female
Which group had a matrilineal society?
Cherokee
Creek
Chickasaw
Shawnee
The attack of Fort Nashborough led by Dragging Canoe involving Chickamaugan Cherokee was
Battle of Kings Mountain
Battle of the Bluffs
Battle of Horseshoe Bend
Attack on Fort Nashborough
(a) was a battle that happened in the mountains of South Carolina involving British and Overmountain men.
The Overmountain men came from:
Kentucky
Tennessee
North Carolina
Virginia
In 1784 Franklin was actually a part of (a)
All the reasons below explain why Franklin failed except:
Congress did not approve
the legislature did not meet in 1788
the people did not agree on govenment
they did not elect a governor
In 1790 (a) was the governor of the Southwest Territory.
All of the following are requirements to become a state except:
need a state constitution
people need to vote for it overwhelmingly
need Congress to approve
need 60,00 acres
During the War of 1812, which battles did Andrew Jackson lead as Major General of the United States Army, that made him a hero and helped him get elected as the 7th president of the U.S.?
The Battle of Kings Mountain
The Battle of Horseshoe Bend
The Battle of the Bluffs
The Battle of New Orleans
When did Tennessee become the 16th state of the Union?
1976
1779
1796
1784
(a) was the first governor of Tennessee.
Tennessee's first capital city was (a)
Who was the Native American that tried to unite all tribes against the white man?
Dragging Canoe
Tecumseh
Sequoyah
Nancy Ward
Another war that was going on during the War of 1812 was the (a) .
Who fought in the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
Sequoyah
Andrew Jackson
Davy Crockett
Sam Houston
In 1818, a large purchase was acquired in west Tennessee.
Treaty of Fort Jackson
Transylvania Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
Jackson Purchase
In 1830 Andrew Jackson passed the (a) which Davy Crockett opposed.
What treaty signed in secret gave the Cherokee land to the government?
Treaty of Echota
Treaty of Fort Jackson
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Sycamore Shoals
Who was the actual chief of the Cherokee that was trying to fight to keep the Cherokee land?
John Ross
Major Ridge
Tecumseh
Kingfisher
Who fought for Texas Independence and was governor of Tennessee?
Davy Crockett
James K. Polk
John Sevier
Sam Houston
Who was the 11th president of the United States and believed in Manifest Destiny?
Andrew Jackson
James K Polk
Sam Houston
Davy Crockett
Located in the Northeast of Tennessee, it was the first permanent settlement with its own set of laws.
Fort Watuaga
Fort Nashborough
Franklin
Cumberland Settlements
