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Arkansas History Chapter 5: Antebellum Arkansas: On the Road to Statehood Test - mod

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1.
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Who was named the first governor of Arkansas Territory?
2.
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How long did it take for James Miller to arrive in Arkansas Territory?
3.
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Who was the territorial secretary who stepped in as acting governor until Miller arrived?
4.
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What did Robert Crittenden do in Arkansas territory before James Miller arrived?
5.
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Who opened the Arkansas Gazette, first newspaper in Arkansas Territory?
6.
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What was the main issue that James Miller and Robert Crittenden argued over once Miller arrived?
7.
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Which two early Arkansas politicians held a duel? (choose 2)
8.
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Why did Henry Conway and Robert Crittenden duel?
9.
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What was the result of Henry Conway and Robert Crittenden's duel?
10.
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Which of the following families formed the powerful political group called "the Family" after Henry Conway's death? (choose 3)
11.
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Who did the Family support?
12.
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What did territorial governor John Pope begin making plans to build?
13.
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Before John Pope began building a new an official building to house the government, legislators had no official place to meet and were often forced to gather in private homes and leaky buildings.
14.
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Which of the following was NOT an early method of transportation in Arkansas territory?
15.
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Which of the following was NOT an obstacle to transportation when settlers began making their way into the territory?
16.
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One of the biggest challenges facing Arkansas territory was bandits and outlaws who came to the territory to hide out.
17.
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What issue was Governor William Fulton most worried about prior to Arkansas becoming a state?
18.
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Which of the following is a reason why northern politicians delayed their approval of Arkansas's petition for statehood? (choose 2)
19.
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What was James Bowie most famous for?
20.
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Which of the following were first two banks in Arkansas? (choose 2)
21.
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What were the Bank of Arkansas and Real Estate Bank of Arkansas accused of?
22.
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Who were the two men who were responsible for the famous knife fight in the Arkansas legislature? (choose 2)
23.
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Why did Andrew Jackson want to remove Native Americans from their lands?
24.
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Who is credited with creating the Legend of the Arkansas Traveler?
25.
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What was the American belief that it was their right or destiny to expand the country from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?
26.
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Which of the following was an Arkansan who led troops in the Mexican American War? (choose 2)
27.
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What did Eli Whitney invent?
28.
1 point
The cotton gin decreased the demand for slaves
29.
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How many slave owners were in Arkansas according to pre-Civil War records?
30.
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How many slaves were in Arkansas according to pre-Civil War records?
31.
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Which of the following was NOT a common way that slaves would rebel against their masters?
32.
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Some slave owners were afraid their slaves would rise up violently and kill them.
33.
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Which of the following was NOT true about Joseph Albert Booker?
34.
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When disagreements about how to handle the spread of slavery rose again in Congress, who proposed the Compromise of 1850?
35.
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Which of the following was NOT part of the Compromise of 1850?
36.
2 points
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act do? (choose 2)
37.
1 point
Men like Robert W. Johnson and Governor Elias Conway became the Family's newest leaders after the deaths of the founding members.
38.
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What did the new "Family" members began pushing for?
39.
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Who was the slave who tried to sue for his freedom but lost his case to the Supreme Court?
40.
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How did the state of Arkansas still prosper despite antebellum turmoil? (choose 2)
41.
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Disagreements over slavery eventually tore what organization apart and it faded form the state?
42.
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In what year did Arkansas become a state?
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Where was the first territorial capital of Arkansas located before it was moved to Little Rock?
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