State Hood War with Mexico Money Matters Governors Famous People
Arkansas became the _____ State to Join the Union
25th
Arkansas Became a State
June 15, 1836
What state paired with Arkansas in obtaining statehood?
Michigan
The new State Capital building was built in __________ style.
Greek Revival
Was paid $ to take the new State constitution to Washington.
Charles Noland of Batesville
. was governor during the opening and closing of State Banks.
James Sevier Conway
was governor during the Common School law being passed.
Archibald Yell
was governor during the Mexican War
Thomas Drew
was governor during the Gold Rush.
John S. Roane
Former Governor killed at the Battle of Buena Vista
Archibald Yell
Architect who designed and build the capitol building
Gordon Shyrock
his newspaper “The Arkansas Gazette beat the constitution to Washington
William Woodruff
fought in the Alamo and also ate dinner in Little Rock
Davy Crockett
was President during the Mexican War and asked Arkansas for troops
James K. Polk
President that created “ Specie Circular”
Andrew Jackson
As Texas waited for statehood, it was called ______.
Republic of Texas
What was the only battle that Arkansas infantry was involved in during the Mexican War?
Battle of Buena Vista
Took command when Archibald Yell was killed in battle.
John Roane
was President during the Mexican War and asked Arkansas for troops.
James K. Polk
was major in the army, newspaper editor, duelist, and fought in the Mexican War
Solon Borland
The State Bank was mostly used by what group?
Merchants and small farmers
The Real Estate Bank was mostly used by what group?
Planters or Large Farmers
What is Specie?
Gold or Silver
“Specie Circular” meant
public lands could only be bought withgold and silver
What started The Panic of 1837 ?
Specie Circular went into effect