4th 9wks test

Question 1

Only person in Arkansas that voted NOT to secede form Union; became governor of “Union” Arkansas

Answer 1

Isaac Murphey

Question 2

Number of people who served in Union forces and people in Confederate forces in AR

Answer 2

Union- 8,000

Confederacy- 60,000

Question 3

Commanding Confederate General

Answer 3

Robert E. Lee

Question 4

After which battle did Lincoln raise a “real” army?

Answer 4

First Battle of Bull Run

Question 5

Commanding Union general at Battle of Shiloh

Answer 5

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 6

Bloodiest day in American history

Answer 6

Battle of Antietam

Question 7

Union victory that successfully cut the Confederacy in half

Answer 7

The Battle of Vicksburg

Question 8

City that became head of state government after Little Rock was captured

Answer 8

Washington, Arkansas

Question 9

Largest battle west of the Mississippi River

Answer 9

Pea Ridge

Question 10

General that used “total war” in Arkansas

Answer 10

Thomas Hindman

Question 11

Confederate camp near Cabot that marks death from disease of around 1500 soldiers

Answer 11

Camp Nelson

Question 12

Union plan to take Shreveport; Included Little Rock

Answer 12

Anaconda Plan

Question 13

Location for the final surrender of Civil war

Answer 13

Appomattox Courthouse

Question 14

Describe Emancipation Proclamation

Answer 14

Allowed freed slaves to enlist in the Union army which increased the available manpower of the north. Freed all the slave in Confederate states still in rebellion against the United States

Question 15

Organization formed to educate black citizens, feed poor and established hospitals

Answer 15

Freedmen’s Bureau

Question 16

Describe Brooks Baxter War

Answer 16

Conflict between 2 Republicans running for AR governor resulting in 200 deaths

Question 17

Describe sharecropper

Answer 17

Farmer who rents land and receives portion of profit from crop after paying fees to landowners

Question 18

Describe iron-clad oath

Answer 18

Sworn loyalty to the United States both prior to the Civil War and following the war; effectively excluded all confederates from voting during reconstruction

Question 19

Democrats who came to power after Republicans ending Reconstruction

Answer 19

Redeemers

Question 20

13th amendment

Answer 20

Prohibited slaves

Question 21

14th Amendment

Answer 21

All people born or naturalized couldn’t be denied citizenship rights based on race, nation of origin, or previous condition of servitude

Question 22

15th Amendment

Answer 22

Citizens Could not be denied the right to vote based on race, nation of origin, or previous condition of servitude

Question 23

Three groups that held political position in Arkansas at beginning of reconstruction

Answer 23

African Americans, Scalawags, and carpet baggers

Question 24

Supreme Court case for “separate but equal”

Answer 24

The phrase that was allowed by the Supreme Court in 1896 in the Plessy vs. Ferguson case

Question 25

Jeff Davis

Answer 25

This man presented himself as one of the simple folk: able to reach the small farmers and hill country people- they were his wool-hat boys. He posed as the hero of the poor whites by speaking out against the rich. He believed African Americans should be kept in their place

Question 26

George Donaghey

Answer 26

This governor brought an end to the shameful convict-lease system; released 360 men from prison who were serving time for minor crimes

Question 27

Joe Robison

Answer 27

He was congressman, governor, and senator in a space of just 2 weeks

Question 28

Charles Brough

Answer 28

The corporation commission was formed during this governors term

Question 29

Elaine Race Riot

Answer 29

The Union was having a meeting in late September of 1919. For safety, they put two armed African Americans outside the door. A car arrived with a deputy, a railroad agents, and a rusty from jail. They said they were looking for a whiskey runner. Shots broke out, no one knows who shot first

Question 30

Describe Southern Tenant Farmers Union

Answer 30

A union that wanted to get a fair share of government payments

Question 31

First African American teacher in Little Rock

Answer 31

Charlotte Stephens

Question 32

First woman elected to serve as a United States Senator

Answer 32

Hattie Caraway

Question 33

Dyess Colony

Answer 33

It was communal; strictly for white Arkansans; Designed in the shape of a wagon wheel

Question 34

FDIC

Answer 34

Formed to back savings accounts; encouraged people to put money back ito the banks

Question 35

Social Security

Answer 35

Formed to collect taxes to be used to pay pensions for retired, disabled, and unemployed

Question 36

FERA

Answer 36

Provided food, shelter, and money for the unemployed

Question 37

Arkansas' 1920s new official nickname

Answer 37

The Wonder State

Question 38

Impact of depression in Arkansas

Answer 38

192 bank failed local and county governments ran out of funds 1/2 of all the businesses closed

Question 39

Year of the most destructive flood in Arkansas

Answer 39

1927

Question 40

Harvey Couch accomplishments

Answer 40

Put telephone lines all over the state Founded Arkansas Power and Light company which gave power to most of the state. Later became entergy Convinced Banks to build dams on Ouachita River, Lake Hamilton, and Lake Catherine Founded Arkansas First Radio Station in Pine Bluff

Question 41

Liberal

Answer 41

Term means one supportive of government programs

Question 42

Conservative

Answer 42

Term means one opposed to government programs

Question 43

Deflict spending

Answer 43

Using borrowed money to fund government programs

Question 44

Industry increased during WWII

Answer 44

Bauxite

Question 45

Executive order of 9066

Answer 45

This ordered Japanese Americans to move to relocation camps

Question 46

Two Japanese internment camps in Arkansas

Answer 46

Jerome | Rohower

Question 47

Three POW camps in Arkansas

Answer 47

Dermott Chaffee Robinson

Question 48

Williwaw War

Answer 48

Describes sudden violent gusts of wind, often accompanied by rain, show and fog

Question 49

Arkansas' population trend between 1940 and 1950

Answer 49

Arkansas' population decreased 10.9% as people went to other states for work

Question 50

Hoxie

Answer 50

September 1955- moved 21 African Americans into its school system

Question 51

Fayetteville

Answer 51

Integrated 6 weeks later with 6 African American Students

Question 52

Charleston

Answer 52

First district in the "old South" to comply with the Brown vs. Board of Education decision

Question 53

Central High Crisis

Answer 53

9 African Americans were sent to Central High in Little Rock in 1957

Question 54

Arkansas governor during Central High crisis

Answer 54

Orval Faubus

Question 55

David Pryor

Answer 55

Popular Arkansas politician who served as a state legislator, governor, U.S Senator, and in the U.S House of Representatives

Question 56

Dale Bumbers

Answer 56

A successful Arkansas governor in the 1970s, 80s, and 90s

Question 57

William Fulbright

Answer 57

Gained recognition by challenging and eventually helping to punish McCarthy

Question 58

John McClellan

Answer 58

Led other democrats on Senate Committee to walk out of hearings in protest of Senator McCarthy's brash and aggressive behavior

Question 59

Winthrop Rockefeller

Answer 59

The first republican governor since reconstruction

Question 60

Elsijane Roy

Answer 60

First woman Senator