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*'''1763:''' France ceded the region to Spain.  
*'''1763:''' France ceded the region to Spain.  
*'''1800:''' Spain officially returned the land to France, although Spanish occupancy continued until 1802.  
*'''1800:''' Spain officially returned the land to France, although Spanish occupancy continued until 1802.  
*'''1803:''' The United States acquired the area that is now Arkansas with the Louisiana Purchase and it became part of the Louisiana Territory.  
*'''1803:''' The United States acquired the area that is now Arkansas with the [http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Louisiana.html Louisiana Purchase] and it became part of the Louisiana Territory.  
*'''1810:''' Osage and Quapaw ceded land.  
*'''1810:''' Osage and Quapaw ceded land.  
*'''1812-1819:''' Arkansas was part of Missouri Territory  
*'''1812-1819:''' Arkansas was part of Missouri Territory  
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