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Statehood

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Fourth graders examine issues and events that led to Arkansas' becoming a state. They study the relation of demographics (population statistics) to Arkansas history through the use of left and right brain illustrations.

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the legislature, the legislative branch, arkansas, statehood, the united states constitution, unions

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ambrose sevier, arkansas, constitution, legislature, statehood, union, william woodruff, social studies
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Grade
4th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 day
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Research

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