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| 1-2 of 2Little rock flashcard sets | |||
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| # | Title | Terms | Date |
| 1 | The Little Rock Nineby Minalove | 64 terms | March 30, 2009 |
| 2 | Little Rock Crisisby Starlet33 | 7 terms | May 28, 2009 |
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| little rock definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | arkansas | 158 sets | |
| 2 | little rock was the site of the forced integration of a public school in 1956. the use of the 101st showed that the federal government was upholding and will continue to uphold the decision of brown v. board. | 3 sets | |
| 3 | the state capital and largest city of arkansas in the central part of arkansas on the arkansas river | 3 sets | |
| 4 | capital of arkansas | 2 sets | |
| 5 | arkansas (ar) | 2 sets | |
| 6 | what is the capital of arkansas? | 2 sets | |
| 7 | the capital of arkansas | 2 sets | |
| 8 | (lbj) , governor faubus ordered the arkansas national guard to surround central high school to keep the nine students from entering the school, because he believed black and whites should be segregated, despite federal laws on integration. president dwight d. eisenhower ordered the 101st airborne division to keep them safe | 2 sets | |
| 9 | desegregated high school, national guardsmen had to protect the nine colored students | 1 set | |
| 10 | city in which 9 african-american students were integrated into a previously all white high school in 1957. | 1 set | |
| 11 | controversy over school integration, became test case of state versus federal power | 1 set | |
| 12 | governor called the arkansas national guard to prevent nine african american students - "the little rock nine" from entering the building. the governor then decided to have the troops escort them in, then at the last minute decided not to leaving the students with an angry mob. police had to evacuate the nine students. | 1 set | |
| 13 | the high school here attempted to stop desegregation; president sent federal troops to enforce desegregation | 1 set | |
| 14 | school which was ordered to desegregate in 1957 | 1 set | |
| 15 | incident in 1957 in which nine african-american students attended a previously all white high school. | 1 set | |
| 16 | city in which 9 african-american students were integrated into a previousl all white high school in 1957. | 1 set | |
| 17 | la harpe named the little stones across the river | 1 set | |
| 18 | arkansas- | 1 set | |
| 19 | governor faubus ordered the arkansas national guard to surround central high school to keep the nine students from entering the school, because he believed black and whites should be segregated, despite federal laws on integration. president dwight d. eisenhower ordered the 101st airborne division to keep them safe | 1 set | |
| 20 | 0 | 1 set | |
| 21 | town where resistance of blacks in school occured | 1 set | |
| 22 | first school desegregated, governor shuts down schools. | 1 set | |
| 23 | city in which central high school blocked nine black students from entering the school on the orders of governor orval faubus. president eisenhower sent federal troops to intervene on the behalf of the students. | 1 set | |
| 24 | ar | 1 set | |
| 25 | the city where forced integration of a public school occured in1956. | 1 set | |
| 26 | in 1957 eisenhower sent in federal troops when blacks were kept out of school by the arkansas national guard. | 1 set | |
| 27 | school that was intergrated | 1 set | |
| 28 | lit | 1 set | |
| 29 | arkansas ar | 1 set | |