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Before, it was territory controlled by Massachusetts. Then it later became a state.
No it did not. Read the below.Tennessee was the 16th state, June 1, 1796Idaho was the 43rd state July 3, 1890.Thus, Tennessee became a state before Idaho.
It was once known as the state of Franklin (1784-1788).
TN was part of North Carolina before it became a state.
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Tennessee became a state on June 1, 1796
In 1796, it became the sixteenth state to join the union.Tennessee was admitted into the Union on June 1, 1796 becoming the 16th state to join the Union.
Tennessee is a state. It became the 16th state in the Union on June 1, 1796. George Washington was President of the United States in 1796 when Tennessee became a U.S. state.
Since Tennessee was the 16th US State there were probably 15 other US States. Start with the 13 colonies and you only need to find the two others.
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Tennessee, established on June 1st, 1796.
Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas