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25 Cards in this Set
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Arkansas was the _____ state to enter the Union
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25th
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Why is the Crater of Diamonds so important
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it is the only place in North America where diamonds can be found
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What are the colors of the Arkansas state flag
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red, white and blue
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What was the first permanent settlement in Arkansas
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Arkansas Post
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What is known for its healing waters
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Hot Springs
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What are the four tribes of Indians that lived in or around Arkansas
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Caddo, Osage, Quapaw, and Cherokee
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What year did Arkansas become a state
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1836
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What county is Little Rock located
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Pulaski
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How many counties are in Arkansas
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75
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What region of the United States is Arkansas located
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southeastern
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How many representatives does Arkansas send to Congress
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4
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List the six states that border Arkansas
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Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisana
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Who is the governor
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Mike Beebe
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Who is our Representative
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Vic Snyder
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Where is our capital
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Little Rock
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What is our state's nickname
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The Natural State
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What is our state motto
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The People Rule
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Who is the Father of Arkansas
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Henri de Tonti
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Who are our Senators
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Mark Pryor and Blanche Lincoln
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What is our state flower
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apple blossom
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What is our state tree
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pine
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What is our state bird
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mockingbird
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Where was the first capital
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Arkansas Post
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What do the three stars on our flag represent
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that Arkansas was once owned by France, Spain and the U.S.
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First European to reach Arkansas
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Hernando de Soto
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