Nashville History

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Across
  1. 7. Founded by Jackson, this party dominated the state for most of its history
  2. 8. A replica of the ______ was built in Centennial Park by a Civil War veteran
  3. 10. The city was named for Revolutionary War hero...
  4. 12. President _____, or "Young Hickory," fulfilled Manifest Destiny
  5. 14. The Nashville Sit-Ins of the Civil Rights Era defied the practice of racial...
  6. 15. Nashville became the 2nd _____ of Tennessee
  7. 16. The Cumberland settlers landed near a salt lick called...
Down
  1. 1. James ______, the Father of Nashville
  2. 2. The first settlers floated downriver to the area on flatboats via the...
  3. 3. Nashville was built within ______ County
  4. 4. The _______ Purchase was bought by Richard Henderson, including lands north of the Cumberland
  5. 5. Fort ______ protected many original settlers from Indian attacks
  6. 6. The city lies within this "grand division" of Tennessee
  7. 7. John _____ led many original settlers to the area upon flatboats
  8. 9. Plantation home of Andrew Jackson
  9. 11. Cherokee who declared war on the frontier settlers; established band of Chickamauga warriors
  10. 13. A ______ epidemic swept through the city in 1849, even taking the life of a former president