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| Is not a region of Arkansas |
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| The Last Governor of Arkansas territory and one of its senators as a State |
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| Arkansas Republic Party was dominated from the late 1860s by Northern-Born |
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| The Union Commander who captured Little Rock in September 1863 |
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| The lone hold out against Arkansas seceding from the Union was |
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| The governor of Arkansas under Union occupation in the early reconstruction. Chosen on the basis of the Constitution of 1864. |
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| Indians from southeastern United States passed through Arkansas during the 1830s along a path know as |
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| Bonds of the Real Estate Bank |
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| The englishman James Holford eventually became identified with |
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| The Arkansas Gazette established at Arkansas Post in 1819 and moved to Little Rock in 1821 was the first newspaper in Arkansas. Its founder was |
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| The Arkansan who became chairman of the senate Foreign Relations Committee during the Mexican War, only to resign his seat to become a peace commissioner to Mexico was: |
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| Founder of the Arkansas Post |
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Rejection of Republican Rule
Put power in the hands of the redeemers
Vote to write a new state constitution |
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| Chaos of the Brooks Baxter War. |
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| The Brooks Baxter War erupted over what issue in Arkansas? |
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The overproduction of cotton at a time of bad credit led to the establishment of the agricultural practice of:
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| An agency of the federal government provided assistance to the black and poor white population during and after the Civil War |
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| Arkansas Unionists during and after the Civil War |
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Largest Battle of the Civil War west of the Mississippi
Determined that Missouri would remain under Union control
Unusual in that more Confederate troops were present than Union Troops |
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| The "Boy Matyr of the Confederacy" was Arkansan |
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| Thomas Hindman begun his political career by opposing power of what politcal group of the 1850's |
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| One of the chief reasons for the Whig Party's collapse in the 1850's was the divisiveness of the issue of |
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| In the 1852 campaign for governor, Elias Conway advocated not railroads but |
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| The eastern part of Arkansas bordering the Mississippi River is generally known as the |
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| The indian mounds at Plum Bayou are wrongly associated with what tribe of early Mexican peoples? |
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| The first European expedition to make inroads into Arkansas as recorded by the gentleman of Elvas, was led by Conquistador |
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| In laying claim to the valley of the Mississippi and its tributaries for France, La Salle named the vast province |
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| He was a French Jesuit Priest |
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| Arkansas became a part of the United States though what Treaty? |
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| The chief Whig newspaper in Arkansas in territorial days was the |
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| The 'Family" or "Dynasty" often spoken of in early Arkansas politics were relatives and friends of what family? |
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| In order to build a new statehouse, the federal govenment provided in the early 1830's a grant of? |
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| Ten sections of public land |
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| According to the first Arkansas State Constitution, governors were elected for terms of |
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| The major route for overland travel through Arkansas to Texas during territorial and early statehood periods was the |
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| Columbus Williams relates that during the antebellum period of his life as a slave was |
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| harsh due to overwork and cruel punishment |
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| In 1837 J.J. ANthony was stabbed to death on the floor of the State House of Representatives by |
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| The easternmost region of the state is referred to as |
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| Mississippi Alluvial embayment |
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| A huge earthquake or series of quakes affected the community of |
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| The political figure who assumed chief leadership of the Dynasty in the 1850's was |
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| Opposition to the war in Northern Arkansas |
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| Was reflected by the organization of "Peace Societies" |
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| Republican factions in the Brooks-Baxter war |
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| Minstrel and Brindletails |
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| The dynasty canidate Richard Johnson was defeated for governor in 1860 by |
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| Martial Law was established in Arkansas in 1862 when the state was put under military command of Confederate General |
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| The two plateau regions associated with the Arkansas Ozarks are the |
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| Salem and Springfield Plateaux |
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| The first frenchman to view the site of Little Rock |
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| In 1762 Arkansas along with the rest of Frances colonial possessions was transferred to |
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| The American officer who received the formal transfer of Arkansas in 1804 was |
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| The first governor of Arkansas territory was |
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