Why did the location of the Arkansas Post change several times during the early days of settlement? Select all that apply.
A. Some locations experienced flooding.
B. Settlers searched for better farmland.
C. The Spanish took control and moved the location south.
D. Settlers feared attacks by the Chickasaw.
A map of Arkansas shows Lake Ouachita and six of its major rivers.
The Arkansas River runs southeast from the Oklahoma-Arkansas border to the Mississippi River. The Ouachita River begins near the Oklahoma-Arkansas border and runs east to Lake Ouachita before turning south toward Louisiana. The Buffalo River runs east through the north-central part of the state, where it meets the White River. The White River runs southeast from the northern part of the state to the Mississippi River. The Black River runs out of the northeast from Missouri due south to meet the White River. The Mississippi River runs along the entire eastern border of the state.
Lake Ouachita spans Montgomery and Garland Counties toward the central part of the state, but more west than east.
Use the map to answer the question.
Which area of the map most closely represents the approximate area of the Arkansas Post?
A. northwest
B. southwest
C. southeast
D. northeast
What event following La Salle’s death impacted settlement in Arkansas?
A. Joliet and Marquette established a trading post along the Red River.
B. Colbert befriended Native Americans and settled at the confluence of the Arkansas and Mississippi Rivers.
C. De Soto continued La Salle’s mission and discovered the mouth of the Mississippi.
D. De Tonti went in search of La Salle and founded the Arkansas Post.
From the time of the Louisiana Purchase until Arkansas became a state in 1836, several major events happened. Look at the list of events leading up to Arkansas joining the Union as the 25th state.
What is the correct order of events?
A. Arkansas becomes a territory.
B. Little Rock becomes the capital.
C. The Compromise of 1820 is passed.
D. Land is surveyed for war veterans.
A. C, D, A, B
B. B, A, D, C
C. D, A, C, B
D. A, B, C, D
What issue in the Missouri Compromise was a factor in Arkansas achieving statehood?
A. The amount of slaves that could come to slave states would be limited.
B. It called for the forced removal of Native Americans to use land for agricultural development.
C. New treaties with Native Americans would guarantee their land rights.
D. It prohibited slavery north of the established boundary, with the exception of Missouri.
Which options best describe characteristics or relationships of the Whigs and the Democrats in the early years of statehood? Select all that apply.
A. The Whigs strongly opposed the policies and leadership of the Democrats.
B. Both parties had support from wealthy plantation owners.
C. There was equal representation for each in the major political offices.
D. Both parties supported strong federal government.
How did Arkansans react to the election of Abraham Lincoln?
A. They were divided over their loyalty to the Union.
B. They were confident that they could renew a series of compromises.
C. They believed that they would be left to pursue their own ways of life.
D. They believed that secession was unavoidable.
What happened shortly after Governor Rector’s proclamation that “the people of this commonwealth are freemen, not slaves, and will defend to the extremity their honor, lives, against Northern mendacity and usurpation?”
A. Arkansas voted to secede from the Union.
B. The Union army stormed the Little Rock arsenal and took control.
C. President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
D. Isaac Murphy was named provisional governor.
What was the significance of the Battle of Prairie Grove?
A. It was where the Confederates surrendered.
B. The Union was victorious and maintained control of the Missouri border.
C. It was the first battle fought on Arkansas soil.
D. Confederates were able to disable Union ships.
What was one reason Jim Crow laws went into effect after Democrats regained control following Reconstruction?
A. Democrats didn’t want women to gain the right to vote.
B. Democrats wanted to keep the Family out of Arkansas politics.
C. Democrats felt pressure to protect sharecroppers.
D. Democrats were mostly former Confederates.
Governor Brough supported the suffrage movement which led to what significant change?
A. funding for a state highway system
B. improved nutrition and hygiene
C. the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment
D. better teacher training programs
What reform movement did Jeff Davis use to advance his political platform?
A. suffrage
B. healthcare
C. prison
D. education
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1 A,D
2 c
3 a
4 b
5 d
6 b
7 a
8 c
9 c
10 a
11 d
12 b
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