Arkansas Physical Geography
Arkansas Native History
European Exploration
English Colonization
Other
100

This body of water runs down the entire eastern side of the state of Arkansas.

What is The Mississippi River.

100

This Arkansas native tribe is known for their pottery and bow-making due to the wood and clay in the region they inhabited.

The Caddo people

100

The expedition of Hernando de Soto and 600 men from Portugal and Spain took place in what time period?

1539-1543

100

Powerful countries like England believed in this economic concept that stated the world has a FINITE amount of wealth.

Mercantilism

100

This group of people outwardly opposed being told what to do by the British in the 1760’s and 1770’s.

Patriots (American colonists)

200

This Arkansas landform is located between the St. Francis River and the Black River. It stretches towards the southern portion of the state.

Crowley’s Ridge

200

The Osage people lived in the northwest region of the state and resided HEAVILY on this type of natural resource.

Water (From the rivers)

200

These FOUR countries explored and colonized what is now the United States.

Spain, France, the Netherlands, and England/GB

200

This period of time refers to the second part of triangular trade which involved the purchasing of enslaved peoples and forcing them into a life of bondage in the colonies.

The Middle Passage (which is a part of the Transatlantic Slave Trade)

200

 This group of people did not support the American cause.

Loyalists

300

This Arkansas landform stretches west to east and is located south of the Arkansas River.

The Ouachita Mountain Range

300

This Arkansas native tribe resided primarily along the Mississippi River.

The Quapaw people

300

This country wanted to colonize in the America’s to expand their empire and practice religious freedom.

England/GB

300

This event directly caused the creation of the Proclamation of 1763 which denied American colonists the right to expand west of the line.

The French and Indian War

300

This legislation was passed by the British Parliament and allowed soldiers to search houses and businesses and take what they believed to be “evidence.”

Writs of Assistance

400

This Arkansas body of water reaches in and out of the state of Arkansas, eventually linking with the Mississippi River.

The White River

400

The Caddo people lived in this region of the state.

The southwest region.

400

This was the first SUCCESSFUL British settlement in the  America’s - named after the King of England.

Jamestown

400

This was a direct result of the Proclamation of 1763 as people wanted to be recognized for their sovereignty.


Pontiac’s Rebellion

400

This legislation was passed by the British Parliament and forced colonists to house British soldiers

The Quartering Act

500

This Arkansas body of water stretches west to east across the ENTIRE state of Arkansas.

The Arkansas River


500

The Osage people were also referred to as “Children of the __________.”

Middle Waters

500

This tribe helped the people of Jamestown during the Starving Time.

The Powhatan people

500

The French and Indian War was expensive which led to this.

The implementation of British taxes and legislation to constrict the colonists.

500

This group planned boycotts and demonstrations like the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party.

The Sons of Liberty