How did many african americans in the south respond to the enactment of jim crow laws? they moved out of the south. they joined the socialist party. they gave up their religious beliefs. they went on strike throughout the south.

The native americans, spanish, french and americans all name places in our state. the word “arkansas” came from the quapaw indians, by way of early french explorers. at the time of the early french exploration, a tribe of indians, the quapaws, lived west of the mississippi and north of the arkansas river.