Arkansas Territorial Flashcards

1
Q

First secretary and acting governor of AR territory

A

Crittenden

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2
Q

Founder of AR gazette

A

William Woodruff

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3
Q

What the year AR became a territory

A

1819

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4
Q

What year did AR become a state

A

1836

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5
Q

What was the first Capital of AR

A

AR post

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6
Q

Was fatally shot in a duel; part of the “family”

A

Conway

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7
Q

What was the second capital of AR

A

Little Rock

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8
Q

Who wrote about the travels in “Excursion Through the Slave State”

A

Faulsenthaugh

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9
Q

Let the Cherokee in east exchange their land for new land

A

1817 treaty

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10
Q

What was the “AR toothpick”

A

Bowie knife

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11
Q

Who popularized the AR tooth pick

A

Jim Bowie

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12
Q

Goal of Texas Revolution

A

To separate from Mexico

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13
Q

What was the name of the mission that was built near Russellville by Protestants with the purpose of converting the Native Americans have

A

Dwight mission

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14
Q

What did the US do to keep peace between the Osage and Cherokee

A

Fort Smith prevents it

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15
Q

Who is AR sister state

A

Michigan

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16
Q

Two requirements to become a state

A

50,000 people, state constitution

17
Q

Five counties of AR

A

Lawrence, Arkansas, Pulaski, Clark, Hempstead

18
Q

Governors of AR territory

A

Poor, Miller, Fulton, Izard

19
Q

Boat with a rounded bottom and structure that helps it move straight; could be pulled upstream by men or horses or pushed along with poles

A

Keep boat

19
Q

Raft like boat used for floating downstream

A

Flat boat

20
Q

Boats designed to remove blockage from river channels; such as the Red River Rift

A

Snag boat

21
Q

Fastest way of transportation during territorial period; include paddle wheels to power the engine

A

Steam Boat