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Focus on TN test 12/4/07

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Mississippi River, Appalachian Mountains
The _______ ______ borders Tennessee on the west and the _________ ________ on the east.
Fort Nashboro
Original name of nashville
Alvin York
A famous World War I soldier from the state was _______ ______
James Robertson, John Donelson
________ ________ and ____ ________ were two men who led people to settle in and around Nashville
Tennessee Valley Authority
The __________ _______ _______ was created to prevent rivers from flooding.
Sequoyah
_______ wrote the Cherokee alphabet
Watauga Association
A group of people who crossed from North Carolina to settle the state were known as the ________ ________
Andrew Jackson, James Knox Polk, and Andrew Johnson
Name the 3 presidents from Tennessee
Memphis
A major cotton shipping port in Tennessee was _______
Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, Clarksville, Murfreesboro
Name the six largest cities of the state
Knoxville, because the population was moving west
What was the original capital of the state, and why was it moved?
Oak Ridge
The production of the atomic bomb took place in _____ ______
Chickasaw, Shawnee, Cherokee, Yuchi
Name the four Indian tribes that lived in Tennessee.
William Blount
George Washington appointed ________ _______ as territorial governor.
1861
Tennessee seceded from the union in _____.
Cordell Hull
One of the United Nations founders
King's Mountain
Major battle in the American Revolution
John Sevier
______ ________ was the first elected governor of the state
Blue Ridge Mountains, Great valley of tennessee, cumberland plateau, highland rim, Nashville Basin, Gulf Coastal Plain
Name the six physical divisions of the state.

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