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100

Spanish explorer who came to Arkansas in 1541

Who is Hernando De Soto?

100

Marquette and Joliet were sent by Louis XIV to find an outlet to this body of water

What is the Gulf of Mexico?

100

Country that America fought in the War of 1812

What is Britain? 

100
Name of the post established by U.S. army to keep peace among Indian tribes

What is Fort Smith?

100

Native American group allied with French during the French and Indian War

Who are the Quapaw?
100

Henry Clay helped establish this to keep balance in the country

What is the Missouri Compromise?

200

Word for "one who conquers"

What is a conquistador?

200

This was a peace pipe that helped French explorers on their journey

What is a calumet?

200

 Country that sold the Louisiana Purchase to the United States

What is France?

200

Jefferson believed that whoever controlled this city would control the Mississippi River

What is New Orleans?

200

This Native American group attacked Arkansas Post after the American Revolution

Who are the Chickasaws?

200

He was known as "Old Hickory"

Who is Andrew Jackson?

300

Where DeSoto's body was placed when he died

What is the Mississippi River?

300

This man was known as the "Father of Arkansas". He was the founder of Arkansas Post.

Who is Henri De Tonti?

300

Country who won the French and Indian War

What is Britain?

300

First permanent European settlement West of the Mississippi River

Arkansas Post

300

This Native American group was greatly affected by the Treaty of 1818

Who are the Quapaw?

300

Henry Rowe Schoolcraft gave some of the first accounts of this mountain region

What are the Ozarks?

400

What DeSoto told the natives he could do and ironically it happened the next day

What is make it rain?

400

La Salle was killed by his own men after he was unable to find this after crashing on the coast of Texas

What is the Mississippi River? 

400

This country had a revolution from 1789-1799

What is France?

400

This was a mission and school that was opened by the Cherokee in Pope county.

What is Dwight Mission?

400
Group of Native Americans who more than any other tried to adapt to American ways of life

Who are the Cherokee?

400

This person taught students at the Dwight Mission.

Who is Sequoyah?

500

DeSoto told the Natives that he was the Son of this

What is the Sun?

500

Bernard de La Harpe was sent to find this along the Arkansas River

What is a large emerald rock?

500

Country that allowed the 13 colonies to use the Arkansas Post during the American Revolution

What is Spain?

500

Bernard de La Harpe is credited with naming Little Rock. The French name for Little Rock is this.

What is La Petit Roche?

500

This Native American invented the Cherokee alphabet

Who is Sequoyah?

500

These explorers led the "Grand Expedition" and explored the Ouachita River

Who are Dunbar and Hunter?

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