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Arkansas
1. Arkansas
By
Nadia Chilcoat
Jonathan Lingg
Business Presentations
10/19/2012
2. Location
• Central Southwest United States
• 29 largest out of 50 in size
3. State Flag
• Diamond- Only state where diamonds have been mined
• 25 stars- 25th state admitted to the Union
• 3 lower blue stars- Spain, France, and the United States-
earlier rulers
• Upper blue star- Part of the Confederacy during the Civil
War
4. General Info
Capital: Little Rock
Population: 2,692,090
State Website: Arkansas (http://portal.arkansas.gov/Pages/default.aspx)
Size: 53,182 Square Miles
5. History
• Native Americans made most of the population in 1541
• Part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803
• Seceded from the Union in 1861, part of US again in 1865
6. Economy
• 36% of the state is agriculture
• 37% of agriculture make crops
• Mostly chicken and cattle
• Natural Gas is mined
• Most important crop- rice
• Tourism plays large role
7. Tourist Attractions
• Lover's leap overlook
o In Queen Wilhelmina State Park
• Blanchard Springs Caverns
• Hot Springs National Park
8. Climate
• Mostly warm and humid year round
• Average of 49 inches of rain a year
• Average High and Low
o High: 81°F
o Low: 40°F
• 5.2 Inches of snow a year
9. Natural Resources
• Diamonds
o Only public diamond mine in the world
• Petroleum
• Natural Gas
• Coal
• 54% forest
10. Major Cities and Colleges
Cities: Colleges:
o Little Rock- 193,524 o Arkansas State
o Fort Smith- 86,209 University
o Fayetteville- 73,580 o University of Arkansas
o Lyon College
12. State Bird, Flower, and Animal
State Bird: Northern Mockingbird
State Flower: Apple Blossom
State Animals
Mammal: White-tailed Deer
Insect: Honeybee
16. Summary
• Arkansas has many natural resources like coal, and diamond
• Arkansas is mostly forest
• There are some pretty cool tourist attractions like Lover's
Leap Lookout
• Some well-known people were born there like Johnny Cash
