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gptkbp:instanceOf
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region
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 150,000 square miles
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gptkbp:borders
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Ohio_River_to_the_north
Mississippi_River_to_the_west
North_Carolina_to_the_east
Spanish_Florida_to_the_south
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Nashville
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gptkbp:climate
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Humid subtropical
Mild winters
Hot summers
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence
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Native_American_tribes
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1796
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gptkbp:economy
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Agriculture
Tobacco production
Cotton_production
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gptkbp:established
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1789
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gptkbp:firstHeld
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gptkb:European_Americans
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gptkbp:formed
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land_ceded_by_North_Carolina
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
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gptkbp:governs
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gptkb:William_Blount
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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Early American Republic
Territorial period
Post-Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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First organized territory south of the Ohio River
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Southwest Territory
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gptkbp:landforms
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gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkb:Mississippi_River_Valley
Cumberland_Plateau
Great_Valley_of_Tennessee
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Cherokee
gptkb:Choctaw
English
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gptkbp:legislation
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Territorial_Assembly
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Treaty of Holston
Establishment_of_the_University_of_Nashville
Formation_of_the_state_of_Tennessee
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:David_Crockett
gptkb:John_Sevier
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:James_Robertson
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 77,000 in 1790
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Northwest_Territory
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
Baptism
Methodism
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Tennessee
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