This battle involved men from 3 states: Virginia, Tennessee and North Carolina
Who are the Paleo?
Tennessee had enough population to apply for statehood
1795
Dragging Canoe
attacked Watauga and Fort Nashborough
Year TN had enough population to apply for statehood
1795
This battle took place between the Cherokee and the settlers at Fort Nashborough
What is the Battle of the Bluffs?
Person who fought in the War of 1812 and later became the 7th President of the United States.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
The Battle of the Bluffs
1781
William Bean
Person who founded the first permanent white settlement
"State" established because it didn't want to be a part of North Carolina. Didn't last long..
What is the battle of the Bluffs?
These 2 people helped to found Fort Nashborough- finding the settlement and bringing the families
Tennessee becomes a state
June 1, 1796
Nancy Ward
Warns settlers of incoming Cherokee attack
Four things that were requirements to apply for statehood
population of 60,000
votes of residents that lived in the area
a state constitution
approval by Congress
This battle ended the War of 1812
What is the battle of New Orleans?
This person is called the Father of Tennessee and was its first governor
Who is John Sevier?
First permanent white settlement in Tennessee
1769
William Blount
Year that TN became an official state
1796
This battle took place near a river in Alabama as a part of the War of 1812.
What is the Battle of Horseshoe Bend?
This person was the governor of the Southwest Territory
Who is William Blount?
the Appalachian Mountains was used as the boundary for the colonists and Native Americans. Settlers could no longer settle west of the Appalachians
Proclamation of 1763
Tecumseh
tried to get all Native Americans to fight together against the white man
Man who was first governor of TN
John Sevier