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4th 9wks test Flashcards

1
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Only person in Arkansas that voted NOT to secede form Union; became governor of “Union” Arkansas

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Isaac Murphey

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2
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Number of people who served in Union forces and people in Confederate forces in AR

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Union- 8,000

Confederacy- 60,000

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3
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Commanding Confederate General

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Robert E. Lee

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4
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After which battle did Lincoln raise a “real” army?

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First Battle of Bull Run

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5
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Commanding Union general at Battle of Shiloh

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Ulysses S. Grant

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6
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Bloodiest day in American history

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Battle of Antietam

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7
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Union victory that successfully cut the Confederacy in half

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The Battle of Vicksburg

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8
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City that became head of state government after Little Rock was captured

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Washington, Arkansas

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9
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Largest battle west of the Mississippi River

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Pea Ridge

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10
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General that used “total war” in Arkansas

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Thomas Hindman

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11
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Confederate camp near Cabot that marks death from disease of around 1500 soldiers

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Camp Nelson

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12
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Union plan to take Shreveport; Included Little Rock

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Anaconda Plan

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13
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Location for the final surrender of Civil war

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Appomattox Courthouse

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14
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Describe Emancipation Proclamation

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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

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15
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Organization formed to educate black citizens, feed poor and established hospitals

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Freedmen’s Bureau

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16
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Describe Brooks Baxter War

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

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17
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Describe sharecropper

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

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18
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Describe iron-clad oath

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

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19
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Democrats who came to power after Republicans ending Reconstruction

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Redeemers

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20
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13th amendment

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Prohibited slaves

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21
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14th Amendment

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

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22
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15th Amendment

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

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23
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Three groups that held political position in Arkansas at beginning of reconstruction

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African Americans, Scalawags, and carpet baggers

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24
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Supreme Court case for “separate but equal”

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

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25
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Jeff Davis

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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

26
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George Donaghey

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

27
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Joe Robison

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

28
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Charles Brough

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The corporation commission was formed during this governors term

29
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Elaine Race Riot

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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

30
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Describe Southern Tenant Farmers Union

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

31
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First African American teacher in Little Rock

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Charlotte Stephens

32
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First woman elected to serve as a United States Senator

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Hattie Caraway

33
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Dyess Colony

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

34
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FDIC

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

35
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Social Security

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

36
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FERA

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Provided food, shelter, and money for the unemployed

37
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Arkansas’ 1920s new official nickname

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The Wonder State

38
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Impact of depression in Arkansas

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

39
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Year of the most destructive flood in Arkansas

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1927

40
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Harvey Couch accomplishments

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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

41
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Liberal

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Term means one supportive of government programs

42
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Conservative

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Term means one opposed to government programs

43
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Deflict spending

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Using borrowed money to fund government programs

44
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Industry increased during WWII

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Bauxite

45
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Executive order of 9066

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This ordered Japanese Americans to move to relocation camps

46
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Two Japanese internment camps in Arkansas

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Jerome

Rohower

47
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Three POW camps in Arkansas

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Dermott
Chaffee
Robinson

48
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Williwaw War

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

49
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Arkansas’ population trend between 1940 and 1950

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

50
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Hoxie

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September 1955- moved 21 African Americans into its school system

51
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Fayetteville

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Integrated 6 weeks later with 6 African American Students

52
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Charleston

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

53
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Central High Crisis

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

54
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Arkansas governor during Central High crisis

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Orval Faubus

55
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David Pryor

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

56
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Dale Bumbers

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

57
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William Fulbright

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Gained recognition by challenging and eventually helping to punish McCarthy

58
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John McClellan

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

59
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Winthrop Rockefeller

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The first republican governor since reconstruction

60
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Elsijane Roy

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First woman Senator

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