5. What issue in the Missouri Compromise was a factor in Arkansas achieving statehood?
A. The amount of slaves that could come to slave states would be limited.
B. It called for the forced removal of Native Americans to use land for agricultural development.
C. New treaties with Native Americans would guarantee their land rights.
D. It prohibited slavery north of the established boundary, with the exception of Missouri.
6. Which options best describe characteristics or relationships of the Whigs and the Democrats in the early years of statehood? Select all that apply.
A. The Whigs strongly opposed the policies and leadership of the Democrats.
B. Both parties had support from wealthy plantation owners.
C. There was equal representation for each in the major political offices.
D. Both parties supported strong federal government.
7. How did Arkansans react to the election of Abraham Lincoln?
A. They were divided over their loyalty to the Union.
B. They were confident that they could renew a series of compromises.
C. They believed that they would be left to pursue their own ways of life.
D. They believed that secession was unavoidable.
8.What happened shortly after Governor Rector’s proclamation that “the people of this commonwealth are freemen, not slaves, and will defend to the extremity their honor, lives, against Northern mendacity and usurpation?”
A. Arkansas voted to secede from the Union.
B. The Union army stormed the Little Rock arsenal and took control.
C. President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
D. Isaac Murphy was named provisional governor.
9. What was the significance of the Battle of Prairie Grove?
A. It was where the Confederates surrendered.
B. The Union was victorious and maintained control of the Missouri border.
C. It was the first battle fought on Arkansas soil.
D. Confederates were able to disable Union ships.
10. What was one reason Jim Crow laws went into effect after Democrats regained control following Reconstruction?
A. Democrats didn’t want women to gain the right to vote.
B. Democrats wanted to keep the Family out of Arkansas politics.
C. Democrats felt pressure to protect sharecroppers.
D. Democrats were mostly former Confederates.
11. Governor Brough supported the suffrage movement which led to what significant change?
A. funding for a state highway system
B. improved nutrition and hygiene
C. the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment
D. better teacher training programs
12. What reform movement did Jeff Davis use to advance his political platform?
A. suffrage
B. healthcare
C. prison
D. education
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