Arkansas territory Governors
first governor of arkansas
who was James Miller
the two "political" parties in Arkansas
what are Whigs and "the Family"
this is the date of when Arkansas became a state give month day and year
the description of The Antebellum Years
What are the 40 years before the Civil War
this is where all the money that was suppose to be sent to help the Native Americans ended up
What is lining the pockets of Government officials
second governor of Arkansas
who was George Izard
the leader of each party
name the party and the leader
Who were Robert Crittenden leader of Whigs
Henry Conway leader of "The Family"
What is Michigan
this bank was created to meet the needs of the state and to encourage economic activity
What was The Bank of Arkansas
this is the number of Native Americans that died on the Trail of Tears
What was nearly 4,000
acting governor of Arkansas in James Miller's place
who was Robert Crittenden
name the two newspapers used by the political parties
What were Arkansas Gazette and Arkansas Advocate
This Governor did not believe Arkansas was ready for statehood
Who was William Fulton
This bank was set up for planters across the state
What was The Real Estate Bank
this is the number of Native Americans that signed a petition protesting their removal from their lands
What was more than 15,000
third governor of Arkanas
who was John Pope
the party formed to oppose Andrew Jackson
what is the Whigs
in order to become a state each state has to have its own _____________________________
What is Constitution
These two men had an argument which led to a knife fight and a death
Who was Colonel John Wilson and Major J.J. Anthony
this is the name of George Featherstonhaugh's (Fanshaw's) book about Arkansas
what is “Excursion Through a Slave State.”
the governor who began plans for a capital building
who was John Pope
these three families made up "The Family"
what are the Conway, Sevier, and Johnson families
this is the reason the Northern Politicians wanted to delay Arkansas statehood
What is Arkansas would give support to Andrew Jackson
What was the Indian Removal Act
this man created the legend of the Arkansas Traveler
what is Colonel Sanford Faulkner