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200
1300 bc
paleo indians were the first people to arive in Tennessee.they settled mostly in west and middle Tennesse. -
300
6000 bc
Archaic indians arive inTennessee -
Mar 24, 750
750 bc
the Woodland indians arived in Tennessee -
Mar 24, 1000
mississippi indians
the mississippi indians arived in Tennessee -
Jan 1, 1492
moors
the last of the musilms are driven out of spian -
Mar 24, 1492
Christopher Columbus
columbus arives in the new world.where he establishs trade between the old world and new world. -
May 3, 1540
De Soto
De Soto arives in Tennessee -
Mar 25, 1542
De Soto Dies
De Soto was buried in the mississippi river. -
Spanish Armada
Spanish Armada is defeated by the english.england becomes the new super power. Spian starts declining from the super power position. -
Jamestown
Jamestown is settled in massachusetts by the english -
Quebec
Quebec was settled near the great lakes by the french -
1st foreigners to arive in Tennessee
The first english and french people to enter Tennessee -
La Salle
La Salle builds a fort in Memphis, Tennessee -
King philp's war
france and great britian fought a series of wars over the mississippi valley and thier over seas colonies/empires. -
trading posts
the fench establish trading posts in the nasville area -
birth of a famous person
Daniel Boone is born -
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long hunters
long hunters enter the Tennessee area. -
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the french and indian war
geroge washington, george finely, daniel boone and many more famous people fought in the war. the fench lost most of thier land at the end of the war to the british. -
people who faught in the french and indian war
daniel boone faught in the french and indian war as a wagon driver. boone met george finley at campfires during the war.soon to be one of his close friends. -
fort loudoun
the british biult fort loudoun on cheorkee terrotiry as a means of protecting thier trade intrests with the cheorkees. fort loudoun is located on the bank of the little tennessee river. -
procalmation line
the proclamation line was created to keep english settlers out of indian land and mark how far great britian's colonies are in the new world. this document ended the french and indian war. -
treaty of paris
the treaty of paris gave the indians th land form the proclamation line to the mississippi river. -
treaty of fort stanwix
the british neglotiated the treaty of fort stanwix so they could buy the Cliams the iroquois and cheorkee indians had on the tennessee and kentucky territory. so english settlers could settle in tennessee and kentucky -
watauga, Tennessee
the watauga settlement is located some where on the mississippi.the settlement was established by the english and the frist settlement in Tennessee. -
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the hard labor treaty
the hard labor treaty set aside a piece of land for the cheorkee indians in east tennessee -
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kicked out
the creek indians were kicked out of Tennessee by the cheorkee. the creek then settled in what is today georgia and alabama. -
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search for hole in the mountian
daniel boone starts his search for the hole in the appalation mountians -
wilderness road
the wilderness road was created form a indian trial that went striaght through the appilation mountians. daniel boone and 30 woodsmen made a road large enough for wagons to pass through. the road would later be called wilderness road and the hole in the appilations would come to be called the cumberland gap. -
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the american revlutionary war
the war startes in 1775 and ends 1783 -
american revolutionary war
the creek indians fought with the british. most of the cheorkee fought on the americans side during the war. the americans wanted to be able to rlue themselves if could not have a say in what the british goverment was doing for the people. they want a voice or repersentation. -
people crossing through the cumberland gap
almost 200,000 people past thorugh the appilations on the wildreness road -
state of Tennessee
tennessee becomes a state -
war of 1812
a shawnee chief tried to unite all the indian tribes agianst american settlement. they were defeated by andrew Jackson in the battle of horseshoe bend. -
trial of tears
most of the indians in the east to the midde area of the new world were relocated to resorvations because people found gold on thier land and the white settlers need more rich soil to plant thier corp. over 300,000 indians died on the way to the resorvations.the inians were rounded up and escorted by the united states army to the resorvations.