Fra civics time line
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- 1863
- battle of look out mt.union army drove conf. out of chatt. sam davis (21) conf. scout captured and hung in pulaski,tn said he would rather die
- 1875
- prior to this TN education system was set up in the countires not state
- 1945
- World War 2 ends lifted america out of great depression brought more jobs
- 1866Tn re-enters union
- TN last to get out of first one to get back in 14 admendment gave slaves citizenship ku klax klux lan orginated in pulaski,TN-secret social group a combat bared after war-later turned a group against blacks voting
- 1866
- war of the roses politics was the theme govenors race Rep- Alfred Taylor (red rose) Democrat- Bob Taylor both got to be gov both from east tn
- 1865
- civil war ends destroyed TN-not Va or TN military action the most significant outcome of the war was slaves
- 1861
- ft santer attacked civil war begins tn secedes from union conf-southern tn,ga,fl,ms,la,tx,sc union- northern 100,000 conf. soldiers 30,000 union soldiers
- 1897
- tn centenial celebration 100 yr b-day of TN & our recovery from civil war contennial park parthenon bulit for greek heritage 1st state convention on womens rights to vote (meriwether)
- Tn ratifies 19 ademenment
- women give the right to vote Tn played a major role having several key women leading
- 1925
- scopes monkey trial john butler macon county introduced a bill to have only biblical taught in public schools Rhea County Thomas Scopes taught evolution and was arrested tried in dayton,TN guilty and charged $100 fine he got arrsted and went to court the judge wasnt supposed to set the fine jury did
- 1860
- abraham linclon pres first republican divided the US opposed slavery name not on ballot won due to democrats spillted into 3
- 1914
- world war 1 begans in europe us wanted to stay neutral
- 1909
- state wide pro-habition law passed 1919 prohibition in Us ( moonshine) 1933 repealed in Tn very emotional issue
- 1918
- World War1 ends
- 1932
- franklin r roosevelt pres new deal a program to get the americans out of the Great Depression social secuirty
- 1922
- Austin Peay govenor defeated Alf Taylor Tn was over $3million in dept After 2 1/2 terms died on the 3rd got us out of dept
- 1929
- stock market crashed great depression begins to many products werent buying No one Us or outside banks closing,loosing jobs,drought Black Thrusday stock market crashed Oct 24,1929 Public school employees no pay
- 1970
- state consitutional convention black made right to vote poll tax must pay a tax to vote and the money would go to education really bad for poor people slaves were free some stayed to work for them
- 1933
- TVA established tenn valley authority 1 program neutral a way to conserve natural energy electricity on the TN river
- 1941
- US enters world war 2 japense attacked pearl harbor declare war japan german and italy 90,000 tn's served WW2 secret atomic bomb
- 1864
- battle of franklin union army destroyed conf. had target points in TN been taken over by union army
- 1905
- state flag adopted 3 white stars represent 3 divisions of TN (east,west,middle)
- 1917
- us enters WW1 german attacked US shipping TN furnished 100,000 (Alvin York)-leader