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==History== | ==History== | ||
[[File:Southeast Culture Area of North America circa 1500.png|thumb|Tennessee is part of the Southeast Culture Area of North America.]] | [[File:Southeast Culture Area of North America circa 1500.png|thumb|Tennessee is part of the Southeast Culture Area of North America.]] | ||
Prior to being taken over by settlers and the subsequent imposition of the Indian Removal Act in 1830, the area that is now Tennessee was home to various Native American tribes, including, among others, the Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Yuchi. Settlers of the area found some places so dangerous to them that they would only travel with military escort. One 2019 article in ''The Tennessee Magazine'' notes that Tennessee’s settler population were anxious for Tennessee to become a state because "its residents were hopeful that the federal government would do more to help them militarily against Native Americans."<ref name=":0" /> | Prior to being taken over by settlers and the subsequent imposition of the Indian Removal Act in 1830, the area that is now Tennessee was home to various Native American tribes, including, among others, the Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Yuchi. Settlers of the area found some places so dangerous to them that they would only travel with military escort. One 2019 article in ''The Tennessee Magazine'' notes that Tennessee’s settler population were anxious for Tennessee to become a state because "its residents were hopeful that the federal government would do more to help them militarily against Native Americans."<ref name=":0" /> | ||
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== Controversies== | == Controversies== | ||
Tennessee Republican lawmakers, in a debate citing [[Adolf Hitler]], passed bill HB978 | Tennessee Republican lawmakers, in a debate citing [[Adolf Hitler]], passed bill HB978;<ref>{{Web citation|title=After a debate citing Hitler, bill penalizing homelessness passes Tennessee legislature|url=https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2022/04/18/tennessee-bill-penalizing-homelessness-passes-legislature-after-debate-citing-hitler/7287979001/|date=2022-04-18|author=Adam Friedman, Arcelia Martin, Melissa Brown}}</ref> a bill punishing homeless demographics. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:USA states]] | [[Category:USA states]] |