Arkansas History Quiz #1

These First Peoples of Arkansas lived in the South West of Arkansas and were considered to be very friendly.

• Caddo

• Quapaw

• Cherokee

• Osage

These First Peoples of Arkansas lived in the North West Portion of Arkansas and were considered to be very war-like. Their name is translated to "Neutral".

• Caddo

• Quapaw

• Osage

• Cherokee

These First Peoples of Arkansas lived in the Eastern Region of the State and are the tribe that gave Arkansas its name.

• Caddo

• Quapaw

• Osage

• Cherokee

This Spanish explorer was the first to enter Arkansas. Legend has it that he introduced the Razorback to Arkansas Natives.

• Ponce de Leon

• Henry de Tonti

• Hernando De Soto

• Bill Clinton

This French Explorer established the first permanent settlement in Arkansas

• Ponce de Leon

• Henry de Tonti

• William Clark

• Hernando de Soto

What is the name of the first permanent settlement in Arkansas?

• Arkansas Roast

• Arkansas Coast

• Helena

• Arkansas Post

What is the name of the major fault line that runs through Arkansas?

• The Old Madrid Fault Line

• The Mid Madrid Fault Line

• The New Madrid Fault Line

• Crowley's Ridge Fault Line

Name 3 different types of fossils found here in Arkansas.

(a)  

Of the Native Tribes that lived in Arkansas, which did not believe in farming?

• Caddo

• Quapaw

• Osage

• Cherokee

Which two tribes got along well with the French Explorers?

(a)