Historian

It is your job to find out historical events that took place in Tennessee

You will need to look through the given websites and find ATLEAST 8 major events that have taken place in Tennessee. Two events must be from the 1800s, two events must be from the 1900s, and 2 events must be from the 2000s. The other two are your choice. When you find the events, you need to write a paragraph describing the event, when it took place, where in the state it took place, who was involved, how long it lasted, and what the effects on the state of Tennessee were. You also need to find three additional interesting facts about anything to do with Tennessee.

Please use the following checklist to report your progress to your comrades.

______1st Event from the 1800s ______(name of event)

O When event took place

O How long it lasted

O Where in the state it took place

O Who was involved

O Effects of event on Tennessee

______2nd Event from the 1800s ______(name of event)

O When event took place

O How long it lasted

O Where in the state it took place

O Who was involved

O Effects of event on Tennessee

______1st Event from the 1900s ______(name of event)

O When event took place

O How long it lasted

O Where in the state it took place

O Who was involved

O Effects of event on Tennessee

______2nd Event from the 1900s ______(name of event)

O When event took place

O How long it lasted

O Where in the state it took place

O Who was involved

O Effects of event on Tennessee

______1st Event from the 2000s ______(name of event)

O When event took place

O How long it lasted

O Where in the state it took place

O Who was involved

O Effects of event on Tennessee

______2nd Event from the 2000s ______(name of event)

O When event took place

O How long it lasted

O Where in the state it took place

O Who was involved

O Effects of event on Tennessee

______1st Event, your choice, ______(name of event)

O When event took place

O How long it lasted

O Where in the state it took place

O Who was involved

O Effects of event on Tennessee

______2nd Event, your choice, ______(name of event)

O When event took place

O How long it lasted

O Where in the state it took place

O Who was involved

O Effects of event on Tennessee

______3 interesting facts

Partners, please circle the correct statement about ______’s participation in your group.

______is working hard and has his/her part of the project complete.

______is working slowly and does not have his/her part of the project complete.

______has not done their part of the project.