Why did the location of the Arkansas Post change several times during the early days of settlement? Select all that apply. (1 point) Responses Some locations experienced flooding. Some locations experienced flooding. Settlers searched for better farmland. Settlers searched for better farmland. The Spanish took control and moved the location south. The Spanish took control and moved the location south. Settlers feared attacks by the Chickasaw.
- Some locations experienced flooding
- Settlers searched for better farmland
- Settlers feared attacks by the Chickasaw
Items Feature 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. Question Use the map to answer the question. Which area of the map most closely represents the approximate area of the Arkansas Post? (1 point) Responses northwest northwest southwest southwest southeast southeast northeast northeast
The approximate area of the Arkansas Post on the map would be in the southeast.
What event following La Salle’s death impacted settlement in Arkansas? (1 point) Responses Joliet and Marquette established a trading post along the Red River. Joliet and Marquette established a trading post along the Red River. Colbert befriended Native Americans and settled at the confluence of the Arkansas and Mississippi Rivers. Colbert befriended Native Americans and settled at the confluence of the Arkansas and Mississippi Rivers. De Soto continued La Salle’s mission and discovered the mouth of the Mississippi. De Soto continued La Salle’s mission and discovered the mouth of the Mississippi. De Tonti went in search of La Salle and founded the Arkansas Post.
De Tonti went in search of La Salle and founded the Arkansas Post.
Items Feature River number 1 runs southeast from the Oklahoma-Arkansas border to the Mississippi River. River number 2 begins near the Oklahoma-Arkansas border and runs east to a large lake before turning south toward Louisiana. River number 3 runs east through the north-central part of the state, where it meets river number 4. River number 4 runs southeast from the northern part of the state to a large river along the eastern border of Arkansas. River number 5 runs out of the northeast from Missouri due south to meet river number 4. River number 6 runs along the entire eastern border of the state. Question Use the map to answer the question. Look at the map. Through the Louisiana Purchase Land Survey, the land between which two rivers was designated for veterans of the War of 1812? Select all that apply. (1 point) Responses 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4
Rivers number 2 and number 4 were designated for veterans of the War of 1812 through the Louisiana Purchase Land Survey.
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. (1 point) Responses C, D, A, B C, D, A, B B, A, D, C B, A, D, C D, A, C, B D, A, C, B A, B, C, D
D, A, C, B
1. Land is surveyed for war veterans.
2. Arkansas becomes a territory.
3. The Compromise of 1820 is passed.
4. Little Rock becomes the capital.