What did Herman Davis do that inspired Arkansans to name a state park in his honor?
A. He represented Elaine Race Riots defendants in their Supreme Court case.
B. He founded the Red Cross to support the war effort.
C. He served bravely as a sharpshooter and fighter pilot in World War I.
D. He brought modern technologies like electricity to Arkansas.
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What organization provided support for soldiers during World War I?
A. the NAACP
B. the Red Cross
C. the Civilian Conservation Corps
D. Federal Emergency Relief Association
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During and after World War I, what claimed more lives of Arkansans than fighting between soldiers?
A. extreme rioting in protest of the war
B. an outbreak of the Spanish flu
C. starvation from lack of food
D. Elaine Race Riots\
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How did the New Deal’s CCC program benefit Arkansans? Select all that apply.
A. It gave money to farmers in exchange for not growing crops.
B. It provided outdoor jobs for male workers.
C. It improved tourism in the state.
D. It supported displaced sharecroppers.
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What were some ways that the Great Depression affected the people of Arkansas? Select all that apply.
A. Some schools closed.
B. Local law enforcement ceased.
C. Food riots broke out.
D. State government shut down.
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Why were some Japanese Americans placed in internment camps in Arkansas after the bombing of Pearl Harbor?
A. Americans feared that Japanese Americans weren’t loyal.
B. Japanese Americans pledged their allegiance to their home country.
C. It was used as a training facility to train Japanese American soldiers.
D. Most Japanese Americans had committed crimes and it served as a temporary prison.
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In the years following World War II, which governor worked hard to protect African American rights by trying to eliminate the poll tax?
A. McMath
B. Fulbright
C. Faubus
D. Rockefeller
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What happened during Little Rock’s “Lost Year”?
A. Governor Faubus closed the Little Rock schools to both blacks and whites.
B. African Americans were ordered to remain in segregated schools.
C. Governor Faubus put desegregation on hold pending a Supreme Court ruling.
D. Little Rock schools experienced an undue amount of violence.
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Which movement focused primarily on breaking down barriers to equal pay and access to better jobs for women?
A. suffrage movement
B. civil rights movement
C. feminist movement
D. counterculture movement
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Which governors in the latter part of the 20th century advocated for improving public education? Select all that apply.
A. Guy Tucker
B. Bill Clinton
C. Mike Huckabee
D. Hillary Clinton
5 answers
2. the Red Cross
3. an outbreak of the Spanish flu
4. It provided outdoor jobs for male workers . & It improved tourism in the state.
5. Some schools closed. & Food riots broke out.
6. Americans feared that Japanese Americans weren’t loyal.
7. McMath
8. Governor Faubus closed the Little Rock schools to both blacks and whites.
9. feminist movement
10. Bill Clinton & Mike Huckabee