Made an example of the knife he wanted made; chose the one where the blade curved at the end
Who is James Bowie
100
The stand in governor for James Miller
Who is Robert Crittenden
100
Name a way that slaves punished their masters
What is puttin it on ole massa; running away
100
The part Crittenden created to oppose the other politically party
What is the Whig Party
100
Give two reasons why Congress debated Arkansas's statehood.
What is didn't want any mor Democrats to vote for Andrew Jackson; didn't want to add another slave state
200
The political party who supported Andrew Jackson and opposed the Whig party and Robert Crittenden
Who is the "Family"
200
Arkansas's first newspaper
What is the Arkansas Gazette
200
How did John Brown attempt to end slavery? What was the result?
What is to start a slave rebellion; he was sentenced to death for treason
200
Farmers who farm smaller plots
What is a yeomen farmer
200
Give one purpose for a stagecoach.
What is to carry mail; to carry people
300
Invented the cotton gin to help progress the cotton industry
Who is Eli Whitney
300
William Woodruff brought this along with him from Tennessee
What is the printing press
300
Name a famous duel in Arkansas.
What is Cittenden v. Conway
300
The newspaper that supported the ideas of the Whigs
What is the Arkansas Advocate
300
Describe the treatment of the Indians during the Trail of Tears. Be specific.
What is treated cruelly; starved and given little to no food or clothes; government money that was set aside went into government officials pockets instead of its intended purpose
400
Wrote the novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" which was a novel from a slaves perspective; caused a lot of controversy between Northerners and Southerners
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe
400
Arkansas's sister state
What is Michigan
400
Name two Indian tribes that were affected by the Indian Removal Act.
What are the Quapaws, Cherokees, Senecas, Choctaws, Chickasaws, Seminoles, Creeks
400
President that the members of the "Family" supported
Who is Andrew Jackson
400
War that begins next.
What is the Civil War
500
A slave who petitioned for his freedom after he returned from a slave-free state; he lost both his cases with the Missouri Supreme Court and the US Supreme Court
Who is Dred Scott
500
The right/destiny of Americans to expand the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean
What is manifest destiny
500
Why did they move the capital from Arkansas Post to Little Rock?
What is the swamps and mosquitoes and an unwelcoming area