Geographic Features and Economic Impact in Arkansas - Allison Brown | Laabri

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This quiz explores how Arkansas's geographic features have shaped its economic development over time.

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How did the presence of the Ozark Mountains influence agricultural practices in Arkansas?

They restricted farming due to steep terrain and rocky soil.

They increased the amount of flat land available for farming.

They provided a climate suitable for year-round crop production.

They facilitated irrigation through river systems.

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It led to increased tourism.

It led to a significant increase in food production.

It resulted in a decline in industrial development.

It established Arkansas as a major aluminum production center.

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Several small oak forests

Large pine forests

Numerous lakes

Rocky soil conditions

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Rice

Cotton

Timber

Citrus

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Highlands had more skilled farmers

Lowlands had more modern technology

Highlands required terracing and smaller-scale farming due to topography

Lowlands had more restrictive land ownership laws