What is Little Rock Central High School recognized as today?
Correct answer(s):
- A National Historic Site
Topic
Arkansas Facts
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In what year was Buffalo National River established?
Correct answer(s):
- 1972
How many miles of free-flowing river does Buffalo National River protect?
Correct answer(s):
- 135 miles
What is Hot Springs National Park especially known for?
Correct answer(s):
- Thermal springs and historic Bathhouse Row
How many major natural divisions are commonly used to describe Arkansas?
Correct answer(s):
- Six
Which description best fits much of the Ozarks?
Correct answer(s):
- A deeply cut plateau
Which set of features is typical of the Arkansas Ozarks?
Correct answer(s):
- 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
Which Arkansas city lies near the Oklahoma border on the Arkansas River?
Correct answer(s):
- Fort Smith
When did Arkansas vote to secede from the Union?
Correct answer(s):
- May 6, 1861
Which industries are strongly associated with Springdale?
Correct answer(s):
- Poultry production and food processing
Who captured Little Rock in 1863 during the Civil War?
Correct answer(s):
- Union forces
Which Northwest Arkansas city has developed into a major commercial center?
Correct answer(s):
- Rogers
Which city is home to Arkansas State University?
Correct answer(s):
- Jonesboro
Which Arkansas city is known for several colleges and universities?
Correct answer(s):
- Conway
Which city lies along the Arkansas River near the geographic center of the state?
Correct answer(s):
- Little Rock
What was the first capital of Arkansas Territory?
Correct answer(s):
- Arkansas Post
Where did Arkansas Territory move its capital in 1821?
Correct answer(s):
- Little Rock
In what year did Congress create Arkansas Territory?
Correct answer(s):
- 1819