1800's Important Tennessee People

Who scouted for Andrew Jackson and served in the U.S. Congress?

• Sam Houston

• David Crockett

• James K. Polk

• Davis Crockett

Who fought at the battle of the Alamo?

• James K.Polk

• Andrew Jackson

• Sam Houston

• David Crockett

Who was the Major General of the Texas Army?

• Sam Houston

• David Crockett

• James K. Polk

• Andrew Jackson

Which state did Texas become after winning its independence?

• 26th

• 25th

• 27th

• 28th

Who believed in Manifest Destiny?

• Andrew Jackson

• James K. Polk

• David Crockett

• Sam Houston

What is Manifest Destiny?

• Americans destiny to expand US to the Pacific Ocean

• Americans destiny to expand US to the Atlantic Ocean

• Americans destiny to expand US to the Indian Ocean

• Americans destiny to not expand the US

Who was elected Governor of Tennessee and Eleventh President?

• David Crockett

• Andrew Jackson

• James K. Polk

• Sam Houston

Who signed papers to make Texas a state?

• David Crockett

• James K. Polk

• Andrew Jackson

• Sam Houston

What did Sequoyah create?

• Cherokee Language

• Indian Syllabary

• Cherokee Syllabary

• Cherokee Alphabet

Who believed his people were at a disadvantage without a written language?

• Sequoyah

• David Crockett

• Sam Houston

• Dragging Canoe