Andrew Jackson negotiated this agreement.
The Jackson Purchase
What Grand Division of TN voted against Slavery?
East
The Tennessee Constitutional Convention of 1870 passed a law making what illegal?
Slavery
Group who used vigilante justice to control African Americans
Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
This soda company is the reason we see Santa in a red suit
Coke
The Jackson Purchase brought more land to TN. Which of the Grand Divisions of Tennessee did this cover?
West
"I don't care if you have a small farm or a big one, we need all the slave labor we can get!"
Is this person from West, Middle, or East TN?
Middle
The first African American to be elected to the Tennessee General Assembly.
Sampson Keeble
These were set up to control blacks. They included making black men, not being taught to read and write, and not being able to gather together without a white person.
Black Codes
What are the names of Santa's reindeer?
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph.
Manifest Destiny was the idea of this former Tennessee Governor.
James K. Polk
This Grand Division of TN had mixed thoughts on secession during the civil war. They voted no the first time and yes the second.
Middle
This was put on all people who could vote and limited how many African Americans could vote.
Poll Tax
These were passed to make things "separate but equal" for all whites and blacks. They were abolished in 1965
Jim Crow Laws
What is the name of the comic strip that inspired the film “A Charlie Brown Christmas”?
Peanuts.
Born in the 1770s, this native Creek Indian went on to create the Cherokee Syllabary.
Sequoyah
This battle claimed a badly needed victory for the Union forces and boosted morale.
Battle of Stones River
This group helped set up education for African Americans, helped abolish the Poll Tax, and helped with legal services in the state.
The Freedmen's Bureau
Between the years of 1872-1887 this number of African Americans were elected to the General Assembly.
13
What three items were gifted by wise men to baby Jesus?
Myrrh, Gold and Frankincense.
David Crockett accomplished all of these things but one. Which one is incrocet?
- Became a lawyer
- Worked with Andrew Jackson
- Served the U.S. Congress
Became a lawyer
The last major battle of the Civil War that ended the Civil War in the state of TN.
The Battle of Nashville
The founders of this first of its kind place included the likes of John Ogden, Rev. Erastus Milo Carvath, and the Rev. Edward P. Smith.
Name 5 places that were segregated under the Jim Crow Laws.
Answers will Vary
This Christmas song is the only holiday song to ever get a diamond statues. The signer is known as the "Queen of Christmas"
Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas"