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2 Arkansas Symbols Famous Arkansans Bordering States Past and Present Transportation and Communication 100 200 300 400 500

3 Arkansas Symbols - 100 What is the state gem of Arkansas?

4 What is a diamond?

5 Arkansas Symbols - 200 What is the state mammal of Arkansas?

6 What is a white-tailed deer?

7 Arkansas Symbols - 300 What is the state mineral of Arkansas?

8 What is quartz crystal?

9 Arkansas Symbols - 400 What is the state flower of Arkansas?

10 What is an apple blossom?

11 Arkansas Symbols - 500 What is the state bird of Arkansas?

12 What is a mockingbird?

13 Famous Arkansans - 100 42 nd President Born in Hope, Arkansas Elected for two terms (1992 and 1996)

14 Who is Bill Clinton?

15 Famous Arkansans - 200 Born to sharecroppers Famous musician – Sang “I Walk the Line” Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

16 Who is Johnny Cash?

17 Famous Arkansans - 300 Famous poet, actress, and singer From Stamps, Arkansas Second poet in the country to read a poem at a president’s inauguration

18 Who is Maya Angelou?

19 Famous Arkansans - 400 Mentor to the Little Rock Nine in 1957 African-American activist Published a newspaper with her husband, called “Arkansas State Press”

20 Who is Daisy Bates?

21 Famous Arkansans - 500 Developed the Cherokee syllabary that made it possible to read and write in Cherokee Lived in Pope County and near Fort Smith Also known as George Guess

22 Who is Sequoyah?

23 Bordering States - 100 Known as the “Show Me State” Where ice tea was invented Home of the St. Louis Arch

24 What is Missouri?

25 Bordering States - 200 Known as the “Lone Star State” Only state to enter the United States by a treaty State mammal is the armadillo

26 What is Texas?

27 Bordering States - 300 Home of the largest earthquake in American history Home of the Grand Ole Opry Home of Elvis Presley

28 What is Tennessee?

29 Bordering States - 400 Only state that does not have counties Home of the world famous Mardi Gras Named after King Louis XIV

30 What is Louisiana?

31 Bordering States - 500 Home of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame Home to the Cherokee tribal capitol Location of Sequoyah’s cabin

32 What is Oklahoma?

33 Past and Present Transportation and Communication - 100 Type of transportation that requires roads Has four wheels Transports people and packages

34 What are automobiles?

35 Past and Present Transportation and Communication - 200 Type of transportation that requires a track to move First arrived in Arkansas in the 1850s Able to transport people and packages

36 What are trains?

37 Past Present Transportation and Communication - 300 Type of transportation used in waterways Can be powered by steam or by man power Transports people and packages

38 What are boats?

39 Past and Present Transportation and Communication - 400 Type of communication less common today Sends letters and packages across country or across the world Used stagecoaches, trains, and horses in the past

40 What is mail?

41 Past and Present Transportation and Communication - 500 Type of communication brought to Arkansas in 1922 Introduced to Arkansans by Harvey Couch Sr. Used to share music, news, and advertisements

42 What is a radio?


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