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30 Cards in this Set
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Research for the atomic bomb used in WWII was conducted in what city?
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Oak Ridge
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List the 4 Indian Tribes found in TN.
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1)
2) 3) 4) |
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In which year was Martin Luther King shot?
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1968
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Which city was he in when he was shot?
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Memphis
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What was the largest Native American tribe in TN?
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Cherokee
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On which side of the Civil War did TN fight?
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Confederate
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In which war did Alvin C. York fight?
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WWI
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How many German soldiers did Alvin C. York capture?
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132
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The 19th amendment gave women the right to _______.
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vote
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The last state to ratify (pass) the 19th amendment was _____.
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TN
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Who was TN's first Territorial governor?
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William Blount
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Who was the first governor of the state of TN?
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John Sevier
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What is the capitol of TN?
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Nashville
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What man from TN was President of the U.S. in 1828 and 1832?
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Andrew Jackson
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____________ from TN, was elected President of the United States in the year______.
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James K. Polk
1844 |
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What Tennessean becomes President of the US after Lincoln is shot?
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Andrew Johnson
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In which year does the Civil War end?
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1865
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What are the 3 divisions of TN?
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East
Middle West |
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In which division is cotton a huge crop?
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West
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In which division of TN is the most limestone found?
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?
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Which river makes up the western border of TN?
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Mississippi River
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What is Tennessee's largest city?
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Memphis
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How many years does a governor of Tennessee serve?
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A governor is elected for 4 years.
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What are the three divison of power in TN government?
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Executive
Legislative Judicial |
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Be able to label the...
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TN River
MS River Chattanooga, Nashville, Memphis, and the Smoky Mtns. |
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What are 3 major crops in TN?
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1)
2) 3) |
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Which 8 states border TN?
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Alabama, Arkansas
Georgia, Kentucky Mississippi, Missouri North Carolina, Virginia |
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What is the purpose of TVA?
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To build and operate dams in the TN River valley that provide electricity, flood control, water resources, and imporved shipping.
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The Cherokee were relocated from TN to _________.
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?
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The firdt European explorer in TN was ______________.
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Hernando De Soto
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