Nit 50 State Project Arkansas Mr. Fields 7 Period Social Studies Horace Mann Middle School

Capital: Little RockCapital: Little Rock

Population:Population: 2,673,4002,673,400

Three Largest City: Little Rock, Three Largest City: Little Rock, Fort Smith, Fayetteville.Fort Smith, Fayetteville.

Statehood Date: June 15, 1836 25 Statehood Date: June 15, 1836 25 thth

Agriculture: chickens, eggs, hogs, beef Agriculture: chickens, eggs, hogs, beef cattle, milk, soybeans, rice, cottoncattle, milk, soybeans, rice, cotton

State Song: Oh, Arkansas State Song: Oh, Arkansas It's the spirit of the mountains and the spirit of the Delta

It's the spirit of the Capitol dome.It's the spirit of the river and the spirit of the lakes,

It's the spirit that's in each and every home.It's the spirit of the people and the spirit of the land,

It's the spirit of tomorrow and today.Chorus

Oh Arkansas, Oh Arkansas, Arkansas U.S.A.It's the spirit of friendship, it's the spirit of hope

It's the Razorbacks every game they play.Oh Arkansas, Oh Arkansas, Arkansas U.S.A.

State Tree: Loblolly PineState Tree: Loblolly Pine

State Flower: Apple BlossomState Flower: Apple Blossom

State Bird:State Bird: Mockingbird Mockingbird

State Fish:State Fish: CatfishCatfish

Area:Area: 53182 sq. mi.53182 sq. mi.

Border State:Border State: Mississippi, Mississippi, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma,

Tennessee, Texas Tennessee, Texas

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Thank you very much and here are the Thank you very much and here are the websites that I used to find the websites that I used to find the

information.information.::http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/usa.htm

http://www.50states.com