Arkansas History week 5 flashcard

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What Arkansas city did Hunter and Dunbar camp near and explore for nearly two months?

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Hot Springs

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Which explorer traveled in Northern Arkansas and kept journals which gave accounts of life in the Ozarks?

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Henry Schoolcraft

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When did Arkansas become a territory?

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1819

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What was the name of the well traveled road that cut diagonally through the state in frontier AR continuing into Texas?

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Southwest Trail

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What event happened in Northeast AR during the winter of 1811-12?

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New Madrid Earthquake

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How did the US government encourage people to live in AR?

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By giving away free land to veterans

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Who painted the "Arkansas Traveler" portrait?

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Edward Washbourne

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In the painting the "Traveler" is the

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man on the horse