True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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Like the northern states, the southern states had developed a strong industrial
economy.
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For many southerners, the main issues is that the Federal Government would not
protect the individual state rights.
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In Arkansas, 30 percent of the people owned slaves.
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4.
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Western Arkansans did not support the decision to secede because they need the
Federal Government to protect them from hostile Indians.
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5.
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In February 1861, a group of Union Soldiers tried to capture an Arkansas
arsenal.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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6.
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Most slave owners in Arkansas lived in
a. | the Ozarks. | c. | the eastern and southern Arkansas. | b. | the Arkansas River
Valley. | d. | the Ouichita
Mountains. |
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What gave planters a great deal of political power leading them to call for
Arkansas to leave the Union.
a. | wealth | c. | support from newspapers | b. | popular
support | d. | support from
“The Family” |
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8.
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Thomas Hindman was know as the fire-eater because of his passionate
support of
a. | the Union. | c. | Indian rights. | b. | “The Family.” | d. | secession and state’s
rights. |
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9.
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Abraham Lincoln was elected president in 1860 but did not receive any votes in
Arkansas
a. | because Arkansas did not like Lincoln. | c. | because he supported the
Confederacy. | b. | because he was not on the ballot in Arkansas. | d. | because he supported the state’s right to
decide the issue of slavery. |
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10.
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“The Family” lost their dynasty when ___________ was elected
governor.
a. | Richard Johnson | c. | Henry M. Rector | b. | Thomas Hindman | d. | George Conway |
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