Which description best fits much of the Ozarks?
Correct answer(s):
- A deeply cut plateau
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Which set of features is typical of the Arkansas Ozarks?
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- Steep valleys, bluffs, springs, caves, and forested hills
In what general direction do many Ouachita Mountain ridges run?
Correct answer(s):
- East to west
What lies between the Ozarks and the Ouachita Mountains?
Correct answer(s):
- Arkansas River Valley
What is the Mississippi Alluvial Plain in eastern Arkansas often called?
Correct answer(s):
- Arkansas Delta
Which Arkansas city lies near the Oklahoma border on the Arkansas River?
Correct answer(s):
- Fort Smith
Which Northwest Arkansas city has developed into a major commercial center?
Correct answer(s):
- Rogers
Which city lies along the Arkansas River near the geographic center of the state?
Correct answer(s):
- Little Rock
When did Arkansas vote to secede from the Union?
Correct answer(s):
- May 6, 1861
Who captured Little Rock in 1863 during the Civil War?
Correct answer(s):
- Union forces
Which landform covers much of flat, fertile eastern Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- Mississippi Alluvial Plain
Which landscape covers large parts of Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- Forests
How are Arkansas summers generally described?
Correct answer(s):
- Hot and humid
How do Arkansas winters usually compare with winters farther north?
Correct answer(s):
- They are generally milder
In what general direction does the Arkansas River cross the state?
Correct answer(s):
- West to east
Which time zone covers Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- Central Time
In which direction is Missouri from Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- North
In which direction is Tennessee from Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- East
In which direction is Mississippi from Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- East and southeast
In which direction is Louisiana from Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- South