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Arkansas History Questions and Answers What does the word, "Arkansas", mean? People who live downstream What does the word, "Arkansas, come from? the Qua paw Indians What is on the seal of Arkansas? Steamboat, Plow, Beehive, Sheath of Wheat (Also: Angel of Mercy, Goddess of Liberty, & Sword of Justice) What is in the beak of the Eagle on the Arkansas seal? A Latin word: "Ra-gnat Populous"- In English: "the people rule" What describes the items on the Arkansas Seal? Industrial/Agricult...

Kansas History Unit 4 Vocabulary Complete Answers Bleeding Kansas A phrase describing the violence that erupted over the slavery issue in Kansas. Kansas-Nebraska act Created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and allowed people of Kansas and Nebraska the right to choose if they wanted to make slavery legal in their territory. Brainpower Read More Popular Sovereignty The concept that power resides with the people and the people make the decision to allow or disallow slave...

Arkansas History Latest 2024 Rated A+ Ouachita mountains The timber industry is still an important part of this region's economy Crowleys Ridge Home to the St. Francis national Forest Ozark Mountains Timber in my name became important industries in this region a number of boomtowns emerge, but they disappeared after the minds and forest were depleted Ouachita mountains This Geographic region has unique mountain ranges that run from east to west Crowleys Ridge Said there's built home on thi...

Kansas History Stephan douglass ️writer of the Kansas-Nebraska Act, debated with Lincoln about popular sovereignty Popular sovereignty ️A belief that ultimate power resides in the people. Proslavery ️supportive of the practice of slavery Anti slavery ️Abolitionist Abolitionist ️A person who wanted to end slavery Free stater ️a settler who believed Kansas should not allow slavery Missouri compromise ️There were 11 free and 11 slave states. Admitting Missouri as slave...

Arkansas History Chapter 1 Questions and Answers Already Graded A Name 2 different kinds of rivers Rolling River, Meandering River In what ways are rivers some of our most valuable natural resources Crops, Transportation Name 3 major rivers that flow through Arkansas and 1 detail 1. Arkansas River- longest river 2. Mississippi River- Borders Arkansas 3. Buffalo River- declared 1st national river in 1972 What are oxbow lakes and how are they formed? Oxbow lakes - a horseshoe shape lake . They ...

Kansas History Reform Movements Chapter 8 What was Kansas Senator Pomeroy accused of during the Gilded Age? ️Of corruption. What happened as a result of the depression of the 1870s? ️Many banks were closed, and thousands of workers lost their jobs. Why was alcohol a big problem during the Gilded Age? ️Because it's destructive to society. What gave Governor John St. John of Kansas national attention and helped him run for President of the United States? ️He was accused of giv...

The textbook refers to Lincoln's 10% plan as one of the most __________ policies ever applied by the victorious government to defeated insurrecitonists? - Answer- leniet Who were the conservatives composed of? - Answer- Prewar democrats and former whigs How did the "share tenantry" or "sharecropping" work? - Answer- Land owner rented a plot of land to an individual family to farm independently and furnished them everything necessary to make a crop. The owner would receive a share crop...