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Which interpretation of 1957 Little Rock crisis is correct?

  • The 1957 Little Rock crisis was simultaneously a school integration conflict and a confrontation over federal-state authority
  • Slavery had no connection to antebellum cotton production in Arkansas.
  • 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):
  • The 1957 Little Rock crisis was simultaneously a school integration conflict and a confrontation over federal-state authority

Which conclusion about Eisenhower’s use of federal troops demonstrated executive enforcement of is supported?

  • Slavery had no connection to antebellum cotton production in Arkansas.
  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • Eisenhower’s use of federal troops demonstrated executive enforcement of desegregation in the face of state resistance
  • The Arkansas region was never part of the Louisiana Purchase.
Correct answer(s):
  • Eisenhower's use of federal troops demonstrated executive enforcement of desegregation in the face of state resistance

Which statement best describes 1957 Little Rock crisis linked school desegregation with?

  • The 1957 Little Rock crisis linked school desegregation with questions of federal enforcement
  • The Arkansas region was never part of the Louisiana Purchase.
  • Arkansas became a state only after the Civil War ended.
  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
Correct answer(s):
  • The 1957 Little Rock crisis linked school desegregation with questions of federal enforcement

What is accurate about Federal troop deployment in Little Rock demonstrated the federal?

  • The Little Rock school crisis had no connection to federal authority.
  • Slavery had no connection to antebellum cotton production in Arkansas.
  • Federal troop deployment in Little Rock demonstrated the federal government’s power to enforce desegregation orders
  • Arkansas immediately voted to leave the Union before the Civil War’s opening military crisis.
Correct answer(s):
  • Federal troop deployment in Little Rock demonstrated the federal government's power to enforce desegregation orders

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

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

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

Which group became central to a major Civil Rights struggle in Arkansas in 1957?

  • The Little Rock Nine
  • The Freedom Riders of 1961
  • The Bonus Army
  • The Rough Riders
Correct answer(s):
  • The Little Rock Nine