Through which Arkansas mountain region does the Buffalo River flow?
Correct answer(s):
- Ozark Mountains
Topic
Arkansas Facts
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Which is one use of Arkansas lakes and reservoirs?
Correct answer(s):
- Flood control
What climate type covers most of Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- Humid subtropical
Why are northern and mountainous parts of Arkansas often somewhat cooler?
Correct answer(s):
- They are at higher elevations
When does Arkansas generally receive rainfall?
Correct answer(s):
- Throughout the year
Which severe-weather hazard can occur in Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- Tornadoes
Which natural resource is important to Arkansas’s forest economy?
Correct answer(s):
- Timber
Which mineral resource has economically important deposits in Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- Bromine
Which mineral is well known in Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- Quartz
What major change reshaped Arkansas’s legal and labor systems after the Civil War?
Correct answer(s):
- The abolition of slavery
Which natural division covers much of southern Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- West Gulf Coastal Plain
Which labor systems became widespread in postwar Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- Tenant farming and sharecropping
What landform rises above the eastern Arkansas lowlands as a long, narrow belt of hills?
Correct answer(s):
- Crowley's Ridge
Which developments helped broaden Arkansas’s economy after its early agricultural period?
Correct answer(s):
- Railroads, timber, mining, and manufacturing
Which conclusion about Arkansas contains mountain country, river valleys, forests, wetlands, and is supported?
Correct answer(s):
- Arkansas contains mountain country, river valleys, forests, wetlands, and broad agricultural plains
How many African American students became known as the Little Rock Nine in 1957?
Correct answer(s):
- Nine
Which river drains a large part of northern and eastern Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- White River
Which president sent federal troops to protect the Little Rock Nine?
Correct answer(s):
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
What is Little Rock Central High School recognized as today?
Correct answer(s):
- A National Historic Site
In what year was Buffalo National River established?
Correct answer(s):
- 1972