Sometimes people called sit-ins and other types of nonviolent protests
select one:
a. trouble
b.
organized endurance.
c.
effective problem solving.
d.
civil disobedience.

question 2
which arkansas river became the first national river to be protected by the national park system?
select one:
a.
the white river
b.
the mississippi river
c.
the buffalo river
d.
the arkansas river

question 3
nearly 90 percent of those who voted for winthrop rockefeller during his second run for governor were
select one:
a. african americans
b. laborers
c. segregationists
d. women

question 4
in what year was james william fulbright elected to the u. s. house of representatives?
select one:
a. 1950
b. 1942
c. 1940
d. 1948

question 5
among other things, the civil rights act of 1964 made it illegal for
select one:
a.
schools to refuse someone access to higher education.
b.
people to protest.
c.
men to keep women from voting.
d.
employers to refuse to hire someone because of their race, color, nationality, or gender.

question 6
which of the following offices did william jefferson clinton never do?
select one:
a.
arkansas’s attorney general
b.
vice president of the united states
c.
president of the united states
d.
arkansas governor

question 7
from which historic landmark in arkansas, did bill clinton announce his run for president of the united states?
select one:
a. arkansas post national memorial
b. central high school
c. the old state house
d. his childhood home in hope, arkansas

question 8
who was arkansas’s 44th governor and only the fifth republican governor in the entire history of the state?
select one:
a. winthrop rockefeller
b. bill clinton
c. frank white
d. mike huckabee

question 9
which immigrant population is currently the largest group to come to arkansas?
select one:
a. greeks
b. hispanics
c. cubans
d. italians

question 10
which famous aviator was born and raised on a farm in bentonville, arkansas?
select one:
a. louise mcphetridge thaden
b. amelia earhart
c. charles lindbergh
d. wilbur wright

question 11
the ancient greeks are credited with forming what type of government, where citizens voted and decisions were made by majority rule?
select one:
a. dictatorship
b. democracy
c. theocracy
d. monarchy

question 12
which important document protects the rights of american citizens?
select one:
a. the constitution
b. the bill of rights
c. the articles of confederation
d. the declaration of independence

question 13
which early american borrowed the idea of checks and balances from french philosophies?
select one:
a. george washington
b. james madison
c. thomas jefferson
d. benjamin franklin

question 14
the courts of the united states make up which brand of our federal government?
select one:
a. legislative
b. executive
c. judicial
d. all of the above

question 15
in what year was our current arkansas constitution ratified?
select one:
a. 1898
b. 1812
c. 1874
d. 1925

question 16
the lieutenant governor is a member of which state branch of government?
select one:
a. legislative
b. judicial
c. both a and c
d. executive

question 17
how many times is a proposed bill read before members of the arkansas house or senate?
select one:
a. twice
b. only if requested
c. once
d. three times

question 18
the center for government in our counties is called a
select one:
a. municipality
b. courthouse
c. city council
d. county seat

question 19
name at least two agencies or organizations that protect arkansas’s natural resources.

question 20
which president of the united states signed the civil rights act of 1964?

question 21
which delegate to the constitutional convention became known as the “father of the constitution”?

question 22
the legislative branch of our government is made up of which two important groups?

question 23
give the names of the two largest political parties in the united states.

question 24
briefly describe arkansas’s role in the titan ii missile program.

question 25
describe the role of interest groups in our current political system.