6 Regions
The 1st People
The Natural State
Name the Region
Wild Card
100

 Which is a distinct geographic region within the Delta?

Crowley’s Ridge

Arkansas River Valley

Ouachita Mountains

Ozark Plateau


Crowley's Ridge

100

Which Indigenous group is most closely associated with mound-building in Arkansas?

Caddo 

Quapaw 

Mississippians 

Osage


Mississippians

100

The New Madrid earthquakes (1811–1812) are significant for Arkansas because they:

Led to immediate statehood

Reshaped waterways and impacted NE Arkansas

Caused the 1927 levee system

Ended river transportation

Reshaped waterways and impacted NE Arkansas

100

. Coal deposits and fertile bottomlands are characteristic of the:

Arkansas River Valley

Ozark Mountains

Ouachita Mountains

Delta


River Valley

100

Which transportation system most accelerated early 20th-century timber and mineral development 

inland?

Rivers

Railroads

Airports

Highways


Railroads

200

 Which region is known for thermal springs and quartz?

Mississippi Alluvial Plain (Delta)

Ouachita Mountains

Ozark Mountains

West Gulf Coastal Plain

Ouachita Mountains

200

The Quapaw primarily settled:

In the Ozark highlands

Along the Arkansas River

On Crowley’s Ridge

In the Ouachita uplands

Along the Arkansas River

200

The Flood of 1927 primarily affected Arkansas by:

Increasing mountain farming

Causing widespread displacement and levee expansion

Ending barge traffic permanently

Creating Crowley’s Ridge

Causing widespread displacement and levee expansion

200

 Karst plateaus and cave systems best describe the:

Arkansas River Valley

Ozark Mountains

Ouachita Mountains

West Gulf Coastal Plain


Ozark Mountains

200

 Heavy agricultural use of the Alluvial Aquifer in eastern Arkansas is an example of:

Natural recharge

Human impact on water systems

Volcanic activity

Plate tectonics


Human impact on water systems

300

 Large-scale rice production is most associated with:

Delta (Mississippi Alluvial Plain)

Ozark Mountains

Crowley’s Ridge

Ouachita Mountains

Delta

300

The Osage were known for:

Riverine farming villages

Buffalo hunting and trade networks in the northwest

Pottery production in the southwest

Shell-tempered ceramics in the Delta


Buffalo hunting and trade networks in the northwest

300

 The 2019 Arkansas River Flood most directly impacted:

Poultry production in the Ozarks

River navigation, recreation, and adjacent infrastructure

Quartz mining in the Ouachitas

Orchard farming on Crowley’s Ridge

River navigation, recreation, and adjacent infrastructure

300

A rugged and scenic highland area characterized by forested hills, deep valleys, clear rivers, and limestone bluffs:

Arkansas River Valley

Ouachita Mountains

Ozark Mountains

Crowley's Ridge

Ozark Mountains

300

In the east and south, extensive swamps historically:

Encouraged early road building

Hindered migration and large-scale settlement

Reduced biodiversity

Eliminated mosquito-borne illness

Hindered migration and large-scale settlement

400

 Diamonds and bromine are most associated with:

Ozark Mountains

West Gulf Coastal Plain

Arkansas River Valley

Crowley’s Ridge


Gulf Coastal Plain

400

. The Caddo lived mainly in:

Northwest Arkansas

Central River Valley

Southwest Arkansas

Crowley’s Ridge


Southwest Arkansas

400

Rivers and bayous across Arkansas historically:

Prevented trade

Facilitated travel and movement of goods

Eliminated the need for roads and rails

Blocked settlement near confluences

Facilitated travel and movement of goods

400

It’s known for its fertile farmland, rolling hills, and the Arkansas River, which played a crucial role in early transportation and trade. 

Ozark Mountains

Arkansas River Valley

Gulf Coast 

Crowley's Ridge

Arkansas River Valley

400

In the north and west, rugged mountains primarily:

Encouraged plantation agriculture

Hindered large-scale farming and movement

Eliminated timber resources

Reduced cultural diversity


C. Eliminated timber resources

D. Reduced cultural diversity


Hindered large-scale farming and movement


500

 Crowley’s Ridge attracted settlement within the Delta chiefly because it offered:

Gold deposits

Higher, well-drained soils in a flood-prone region

Access to thermal springs

Natural gas fields

Higher, well-drained soils in a flood-prone region

500

This group used the region the Ozark Mountains and along the Arkansas River primarily as hunting grounds. Although their main villages were located in present-day Missouri, they frequently traveled into Arkansas to hunt bison, deer, and other game, asserting control over large areas through seasonal migrations and trade.

Mississippians

Caddo

Osage 

Quapaw 

Osage

500

 The McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System primarily:

Diverted the Mississippi River

Enabled year-round barge traffic through locks and dams

Eliminated flooding on the Arkansas River

Created new aquifers for irrigation


Enabled year-round barge traffic through locks and dams

500

Home to distinct flora and fauna not found in the surrounding delta. An elevated strip of land that rises up to 200 feet above the surrounding flatlands of the Mississippi Delta.

Gulf Coast

Ozark Mountains

Crowley's Ridge

Arkansas River Valley 

Crowley's Ridge

500

How many stars are on the Arkansas state flag?

10

15

25

29

29