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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| True or false: Railroads helped fuel the settlement of america | True |
| True or false: The oklahoma oil market went bust in the 1980s | True |
| True or false: The spiro mounds were used for housing, burials, and temples | true |
| True or false: After the american revolution, the american indians wanted the US to keep surveyors and settlers from crossing the ohio river and moving west. | true |
| True or false: the intent of the indian removal act allowed indians who did not want to move to stay where they were and become citizens of that state | true |
| True or false: the chrokee supported having public schools for their children | true |
| What statement best reflects the concept of manifest destiny? | The united states was destined to spread from Atlantic to Paific. |
| True or false: the land run in Oklahoma was held in 1899 | True |
| True or false: the dust storms in oklahoma in 1935 sometimes lifted the soil as much as 8,000 feet high | true |
| True or false: today, there are five military instiallations located in the state of Oklahoma | True |
| true or false: The expidition of coranado provided the first recorded contact between the indians and the spanish | false |
| The main reason european nations explored north america was to civilize native americans | false |
| True or false: when napoleon seized power in france, he wanted to remove french military operations from north america | false |
| True or false: the seminole were the last of the five tribes to remove indian territory | true |
| true or false: the cherokee established schools for advanced learning | true |
| true or false: the mines in indian territory only employed indian workers | false |
| true or false: the winds that created the dust storms blew away topsoil | true |
| true or false" because of the restrictions on drilling in the united states, american oil comanies began buying foreign oil in the late 1960s because it was cheaper | true |
| true or false: napolean's plans to take back north america were changed by a revolution in Haiti | true |
| true or false: the only tribes affected by the indian removal act of 1830 were the choctaw, creek, chickasaw, cherokee and seminole | false |
| true or false: the cherokee advocate was printed in cherokee, english and spanish | false |
| True or false: during the civil war, kansas was the first state to have an organized unit of african americans | true |
| True or false: the oklahoma panhandle was not originally included in indian territory | true |
| How did the federal government's policy toward the indians change after 1870? | It promoted breaking up indian nations |
| true or false:The stae of oklahoma assumed responsibility for the building and maintenance of the first roads that were built in an area | false |
| True or false: in the mid 1970s, gasoline was rationed in the united states due to an oil embargo | true |
| true or false: wind turbines provide an alternative to nonrenewable sources of energy but oklahoma is not well suited to their development | false |
| true or false: france transferred louisiana to spain after the american revolution | false |
| true or false: private traders were more successfull to spain than formal expeditions into the southwestern part of the lousisiana purchase | true |
| true or false" the seminole were expected to live on cherokee governments in indian territory | true |
| people who wanted to claim land under the homestead ac of 1862 had to meet all of the requirements except? | prove they had limited income |
| true or false: cherokee law provided execution as a punishment for certain crimes | true |
| what explains why towns competed to be on local railroad lines? | railroads brought growth and prosperity |
| true or false: convict laborers helped build roads in oklahoma | true |
| true or false:production of natural gas declined in oklahoma during the 60s and 70s because of government regulations | false |
| what is the name of the scientists who study the orgin and development of a man? | anthropologists |
| why did european countries want to find a shorter route to the far east? | goods would be cheaper |
| true or false: the second expedition that thomas jefferson sent to explor the southwestern part of the louisiana purchase, the sparks expedition , completed its task | false |
| After the civil war, indians had to agree to a nuber of changes that did not include: | Proclaming a 100-year peace |
| true or false: when the railroads moved west, more cattlemen drove their herds across indian territory | true |
| which two tribes were first to sign the allotment agreements? | choctaw and chickasaw |
| the reorganized Ku Klux Klan did not target who? | Native americans |
| what items are used by ancient peoples e.g pottery, weapons, tools, and jewelry, called? | artifacts |
| true or false: Fort cobb was established because of the presence of hostile plains indians where the US wanted to relocate more tribes | true |
| which indian tribe was the first to sign a new treaty with the US after the end of the civil war? | seminole |
| true or false: outlaws sought refuge by escaping into Indian Territory | true |
| the curice act did not include what? | the immediate abolition of tribal governments |
| what caused the Tulsa Race Riot? | an incident in an elevator |
| Today, vocational-technical schools are called technologycenters | true |
| from where do most scientists elive the ancestors of ameican indians originate? | asia |
| why did people who participated in the crazy snake rebellion agree to accept allotment? | to avoid going to prision |
| The tulsa race riot did not result in what? | punishment for those who were responsible for the loss of life and property |
| which european nation was MOST INTRESED in accuiring land in America? | england |
| which european country established the first successfull colony in America? | spain |
| Manifest destiny became a reality because of all of the following conditions execpt | the search for freedom of religion |
| who led the military forces against the Indians at the Battle of Wahita? | George Custer |
| Which organizer of homesteaders had to go before Judge Issac Parker for participating in illegal activity? | David L. Payne |
| What is the present name for the Oklahoma Territory Agriculural And mechanical School? | Oklahoma State University |
| Which characteristic describes the earliest peoples in North America | They were nomads |
| Other than converting Indians to Catholicism, what was another purpose for the establishment of Spanish missions? | to hault the french expansion of trade with the Indians |
| What was unusual about the battle of New Orleans? | It was fought afer the war ended |
| David L payne is not associated with what? | serving time in jail for his illegal activity in Indian Territory |
| From what country did the immigrans who introduced red winter wheat to Oklahoma come? | russia |
| Which collage or university was established as a private institution? | Tulsa Uneversity |
| What caused the Osage Reign of Terror? | The greed of whites who wanted control of the Indians oil |
| how are sit-ins affected by the stores they are targeted? | the stores experienced a loss of revinue |
| true or false: before he died, christopher columbs realized his dream of finding an all-water route to the far east | false |
| true or false:one purpose of the establishment of spanish missions was to halt the french from expanding their trade relations with the indians | true |
| true or false: during the war of 1812 the british burned the white house | true |
| true or false: the survey of all the land in the indian territory was not completed until after the civil war | true |
| true or false: most southerners owned slaves before the civil war | false |
| True or false: initially, all of the indian tribes opposed to the breakup of tribal lands | true |
| true or false: oklahoma city passed an ordinance that effectively prohibeted blacks from moving into white neighborhoods | true |
| the reorganized Ku Klux Klan enforced its concept of morality through violent acts | true |
| True or false: sit-ins were a highly effective way to reach integration | true |
| What was the purpouse of columbus's voyage? | Find a route to China and India |
| Why did more indians support the French over the British? | The french treated the Indians less harshly |
| Tension between mexio and the united states in the 1840 was not caused by | Relocation of American Indians |
| Who was the president of the United states when the unassigned lands were actually opened to white settlers? | Benjamin Harrison |
| what facility was the first to segregate african americans in Oklahoma? | railroad cars |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr supported all of the following tactics to achieve civil rights for blacks exept | violence |
| What issue was addressed in the Missouri Comprimise? | Slavery |
| What did general phillip Sheridan rename Camp Witchita? | Fort sill |
| Homesteaders gathered everywhere except | fort sill |
| Who invented a pressure suit that allowed pilotsto breathe and survive at higher flight altitudes? | Wiley Post |
| What method was used to desegrate Oklahoma's elementary schools? | Busing |
| What group of indians was known for its use of sign language? | Caddo |
| Where did the Santa Fe trail begin? | Indepndace, Missouri |
| What was one of the main issues facing the cherokee after the civil war? | the pressure to open their territory to white settlement |
| In the early 1900s, which political part did Oklahoma blacks favor? | Republican |
| What road was nicknamed the "Main Street of america?" | Route 66 |
| What method was used to desegrate Oklahoma's middle and highshools? | rezoning school districts |
| Indian tribes that had moved into Oklahoma by the early 1800s included all of the following exept | and increase in taxes |
| Which agency served the five tribes? | Union agency |
| which indian nation began the use of light horsemen? | Cherokee |
| Buffalo soldiers were | black calvary soldiers in the US Army |
| The songwriter who publicized the plight of the people of Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl and Great Depresion was | Woody Guthrie |
| Marie and Marjorie Tallchief were two of the five famous | Indian ballerinas that came from Oklahoma |
| what is not true about will rogers? | He was elected Oklahoma governer twice during the early 1930s |
| The trail of tears refers to | the plight od the indians in their removal to indian territory |
| theodore roosevelet signed the Oklahoma Statehood proclamation on: | Nover 16th, 1907 |
| the name of John Steinbeck's novel which describes the tragic drama of one of the oklahoma family during the Dust Bowl years is | Grapes of Wrath |
| Who did spain support in the french and indian war? | France |
| What was the first federal fort to be built in Present-day Oklahoma? | Fort Gibson |