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Arkansas Facts

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How did the Arkansas region become part of the United States in 1803?

  • Through the Mexican Cession
  • Through the Oregon Treaty
  • Through the Gadsden Purchase
  • Through the Louisiana Purchase
Correct answer(s):
  • Through the Louisiana Purchase

What was Arkansas Post historically known as?

  • A French settlement and trading post
  • A Spanish Pacific seaport
  • A gold-mining camp
  • A New England textile city
Correct answer(s):
  • A French settlement and trading post

Whose Spanish expedition crossed the Arkansas region in the sixteenth century?

  • Lewis and Clark
  • John Smith
  • Francisco Pizarro
  • Hernando de Soto
Correct answer(s):
  • Hernando de Soto

Which Indigenous people were especially associated with the lower Arkansas River and southeastern Arkansas?

  • Inuit
  • Seminole
  • Quapaw
  • Nez Perce
Correct answer(s):
  • Quapaw

What was the 2025 population estimate for Bentonville?

  • 63,057
  • 43,057
  • 83,057
  • 103,057
Correct answer(s):
  • 63,057

Which part of Arkansas has been one of the state’s strongest population-growth areas?

  • Southeast Arkansas only
  • Northwest Arkansas
  • The Mississippi River itself
  • An uninhabited western desert
Correct answer(s):
  • Northwest Arkansas

Which Arkansas city is home to the University of Arkansas?

  • Jonesboro
  • Fayetteville
  • Conway
  • Pine Bluff
Correct answer(s):
  • Fayetteville

What was Arkansas’s early position during the secession crisis?

  • It immediately declared neutrality forever
  • It initially resisted secession
  • It had already left the Union in 1803
  • It immediately joined the Union for the first time
Correct answer(s):
  • It initially resisted secession

What was Arkansas’s estimated population on July 1, 2025?

  • 3,114,791
  • 2,714,791
  • 3,614,791
  • 4,114,791
Correct answer(s):
  • 3,114,791

About how much did Arkansas’s population grow from its April 2020 estimate base to July 2025?

  • 0.4%
  • 8.4%
  • 3.4%
  • 13.4%
Correct answer(s):
  • 3.4%

What was Arkansas’s population density at the 2020 Census?

  • 17.9 residents per square mile
  • 97.9 residents per square mile
  • 57.9 residents per square mile
  • 157.9 residents per square mile
Correct answer(s):
  • 57.9 residents per square mile

What was the 2025 population estimate for Little Rock?

  • 106,427
  • 306,427
  • 206,427
  • 406,427
Correct answer(s):
  • 206,427

What was the 2025 population estimate for Fayetteville?

  • 86,623
  • 126,623
  • 206,623
  • 106,623
Correct answer(s):
  • 106,623

What was the 2025 population estimate for Fort Smith?

  • 70,855
  • 90,855
  • 110,855
  • 150,855
Correct answer(s):
  • 90,855

What was the 2025 population estimate for Springdale?

  • 90,685
  • 70,685
  • 110,685
  • 140,685
Correct answer(s):
  • 90,685

What was the 2025 population estimate for Jonesboro?

  • 83,296
  • 63,296
  • 103,296
  • 133,296
Correct answer(s):
  • 83,296