Question: Elizabethton is the historical site of a semi-autonomous government provided a basis for what later developed into the state of what?
Sentence (from "Watauga Association"): The Watauga Association (sometimes referred to as the Republic of Watauga) was a semi-autonomous government created in 1772 by frontier settlers living along the Watauga River in what is now Elizabethton, Tennessee.
Relevant evidence: Yes