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This means of transport replaced the steamboat in the 1880s.
What is the railroad?
Arkansas took the side of this Army in the Civil War, with nearly 60,000 soldiers.
What is the Confederacy?
Arkansas ranks third nationally in farming this "channel" breed of fish.
What is the catfish?
This former AR Governor and US President hails from Hope, AR.
Who is Bill Clinton?
This range of "mountains" is actually a region of plateaus.
What are The Ozarks?
This grand hotel in Hot Springs hosted many a mobster in the 20th century.
What is The Arlington Hotel?
Black Americans during Reconstruction sought this change to the Constitution straightaway.
What is the right to vote?
This special type of silt is responsible for the unique landscape of Crowley's Ridge.
What is loess?
Legend says this Ouachita town was once referred to as "the valley of peace" by Native Americans.
What is Hot Springs?
This type of crystal is found in abundance near Mt. Ida.
What is Quartz?
This state park in the Ouachitas is one of the only diamond mines in the country.
What is Crater of Diamonds?
This was the first AR settlement, established by the French in 1686.
What is the Arkansas Post?
This agricultural practice in the Coastal Plain involves the controlled cultivation of aquatic animals.
What is aquaculture?
Residents of the Ozarks are traditionally known for this character trait, inherited by the Scots.
What is resistance to authority?
This moisture-loving Delta tree is famous for its wide trunk and knobby "knees."
What is the Cypress tree?
Along with coal, this ancient natural resource formed in Arkansas and was later harnessed for fossil fuel energy.
What is natural gas?
This main thoroughfare was the Confederate Capital of AR during the Civil War.
What is Old Washington?
Major sources of agriculture in the River Valley include livestock and this.
What is poultry?
This type of Ozark tree was used widely in the production of barrels.
What is the Ozark white oak?
Crowley's Ridge is located along this active fault line.
What is the New Madrid fault?
By the 1930s, huge sections of the Ozarks were devastated by this industry.
What is the logging (timber) industry?
Between the 1700s-1830s, Native Americans were "compelled" to move to this area, now present-day OK.
What is Indian Territory?
While soy beans, rice, and wheat are now its focus, this was once the major crop of the River Valley.
What is cotton?
This WWII Vet was elected as Hot Springs' prosecuting attorney and later served as AR Governor.
Who is Sid McMath?
This topographical oddity is Arkansas' only region within a region.
What is Crowley's Ridge?