Tennessee
Economics
Geography
History
Government
100
River that forms the western border of Tennessee.
What is the Mississippi River?
100
Trade for goods without using money.
What is barter?
100
First European to explore Tennessee.
Who is DeSoto?
100
This influenced the the growth of the United States by doubling the size, encouraging expansion, and increasing natural resources.
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
100
This amendment grants the freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
What is the 1st Amendment?
200
Cherokee Indian woman born in Tennessee. She worked with Cherokee and settlers to help them live in peace with each other and is considered an important early leader of Tennessee.
Who is Nancy Ward?
200
French explorers wanted these so they could make money.
What are furs?
200
Spanish explorer that landed in the Carribean Islands in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
200
Two men sent to explore the Louisiana Purchase.
Who were Lewis and Clark?
200
This amendment grants rights to accused persons. They cannot be accused without due process of the law.
What is the 5th Amendment?
300
Help settle the western part of Tennessee, representative in Congress, and fought at the Alamo where he died.
Who is Davy Crockett?
300
The desire for a good or service by people willing to pay for it.
What is demand?
300
Explorer went near the northern part of South America.
Who is Balboa?
300
European explorers brought this with them to America. It caused the Native American population to decrease.
What is disease?
300
This amendment protects people from excessive bail amounts and cruel & unusual punishment.
What is the 8th Amendment?
400
Tennessee settlers faced these _____ such as isolated communities, lack of access to goods, and fighting with Native Americans.
What are hardships?
400
Amount of good or service that is offered for sale.
What is supply?
400
Europeans that built missions in California and the southern part of North America.
Who are the Spanish?
400
Ancient Native Americans that lived in and around Tennessee?
Who are the Mound Builders?
400
The Indian Removal Act caused thousands of Native Americans to be forced from there homes and relocate to Oklahoma. Many Native Americans died during this.
What is "The Trail of Tears?"
500
Ethnic group in Tennessee at the founding of statehood.
Who are the Scottish?
500
Decrease in the demand of a product would lead to this.
What is a decrease in the cost (lowering the price) of the product?
500
Three river systems located in the northeastern part of U.S. that impacted (had an effect on) early American history.
What are the Mystic, Charles, and Hudson Rivers?
500
Members of the Church of England who settled in America to follow Christian beliefs in a more "pure" way.
Who are the Puritans?
500
People that were against slavery and wanted to get rid of it.
Who were abolitionists?