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Arkansas History

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How should Emancipation ended slavery but be understood?

  • Slavery had no connection to antebellum cotton production in Arkansas.
  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
  • Emancipation ended slavery but was followed by new labor systems such as tenant farming and sharecropping
Correct answer(s):
  • Emancipation ended slavery but was followed by new labor systems such as tenant farming and sharecropping

Which choice correctly explains Little Rock Nine?

  • The Little Rock Nine connect Arkansas history with the national struggle over civil rights and federal authority
  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
Correct answer(s):
  • The Little Rock Nine connect Arkansas history with the national struggle over civil rights and federal authority

What does the Arkansas source material show about Eisenhower’s troop deployment in Little Rock showed federal willingness?

  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
  • Eisenhower’s troop deployment in Little Rock showed federal willingness to enforce court-ordered integration
  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • Slavery had no connection to antebellum cotton production in Arkansas.
Correct answer(s):
  • Eisenhower's troop deployment in Little Rock showed federal willingness to enforce court-ordered integration

What is accurate about Moving the territorial capital from Arkansas Post to Little?

  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • Moving the territorial capital from Arkansas Post to Little Rock reflected westward shifts in settlement
  • Slavery had no connection to antebellum cotton production in Arkansas.
  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
Correct answer(s):
  • Moving the territorial capital from Arkansas Post to Little Rock reflected westward shifts in settlement

Which choice correctly explains Louisiana Purchase brought the Arkansas region under United?

  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
  • The Louisiana Purchase brought the Arkansas region under United States control in 1803
  • Slavery had no connection to antebellum cotton production in Arkansas.
Correct answer(s):
  • The Louisiana Purchase brought the Arkansas region under United States control in 1803

What does the Arkansas source material show about Arkansas achieved statehood in 1836, twenty-five years before its?

  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
  • Arkansas achieved statehood in 1836, twenty-five years before its secession vote
  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
Correct answer(s):
  • Arkansas achieved statehood in 1836, twenty-five years before its secession vote

Which interpretation of Arkansas’s secession decision came after the attack on Fort is correct?

  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • The Arkansas region was never part of the Louisiana Purchase.
  • Arkansas’s secession decision came after the attack on Fort Sumter and Lincoln’s call for troops
Correct answer(s):
  • Arkansas's secession decision came after the attack on Fort Sumter and Lincoln's call for troops

Which conclusion about Union capture of Little Rock in 1863 changed control is supported?

  • Slavery had no connection to antebellum cotton production in Arkansas.
  • The Arkansas region was never part of the Louisiana Purchase.
  • Union capture of Little Rock in 1863 changed control of the state capital before the Civil War ended
  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
Correct answer(s):
  • Union capture of Little Rock in 1863 changed control of the state capital before the Civil War ended

How should Reconstruction altered political and labor systems but be understood?

  • Reconstruction altered political and labor systems but did not end racial inequality in Arkansas
  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
Correct answer(s):
  • Reconstruction altered political and labor systems but did not end racial inequality in Arkansas

Which statement best describes Sharecropping and tenant farming continued Arkansas’s dependence on agriculture?

  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
  • The Arkansas region was never part of the Louisiana Purchase.
  • Sharecropping and tenant farming continued Arkansas’s dependence on agriculture after emancipation
  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
Correct answer(s):
  • Sharecropping and tenant farming continued Arkansas's dependence on agriculture after emancipation

Which conclusion about end of slavery changed labor relations, but racial is supported?

  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
  • The Arkansas region was never part of the Louisiana Purchase.
  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • The end of slavery changed labor relations, but racial inequality remained deeply rooted
Correct answer(s):
  • The end of slavery changed labor relations, but racial inequality remained deeply rooted

How should 1957 Little Rock crisis be understood?

  • The 1957 Little Rock crisis became a test of whether the federal government would enforce school desegregation
  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
  • The Arkansas region was never part of the Louisiana Purchase.
  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
Correct answer(s):
  • The 1957 Little Rock crisis became a test of whether the federal government would enforce school desegregation

Which statement best describes Federal troops?

  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • The Arkansas region was never part of the Louisiana Purchase.
  • Federal troops were used in Little Rock to enforce integration at Central High School
  • Slavery had no connection to antebellum cotton production in Arkansas.
Correct answer(s):
  • Federal troops were used in Little Rock to enforce integration at Central High School

What is accurate about Indigenous peoples lived in the Arkansas region for thousands?

  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
  • The Arkansas region was never part of the Louisiana Purchase.
  • Indigenous peoples lived in the Arkansas region for thousands of years before European colonization
Correct answer(s):
  • Indigenous peoples lived in the Arkansas region for thousands of years before European colonization

What does the Arkansas source material show about Before the Civil War, cotton plantations in Arkansas?

  • Slavery had no connection to antebellum cotton production in Arkansas.
  • Before the Civil War, cotton plantations in Arkansas were closely tied to enslaved labor
  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
Correct answer(s):
  • Before the Civil War, cotton plantations in Arkansas were closely tied to enslaved labor

What major change reshaped Arkansas’s legal and labor systems after the Civil War?

  • The return of colonial rule
  • The abolition of slavery
  • The discovery of gold statewide
  • The end of all farming
Correct answer(s):
  • The abolition of slavery

Which labor systems became widespread in postwar Arkansas?

  • Feudal serfdom and guild labor
  • Only factory wage work
  • Whaling and maritime labor
  • Tenant farming and sharecropping
Correct answer(s):
  • Tenant farming and sharecropping

Which president sent federal troops to protect the Little Rock Nine?

  • Theodore Roosevelt
  • Woodrow Wilson
  • Jimmy Carter
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower
Correct answer(s):
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower