Chapter 15

The Cherokee Commission was also known as the

• Jerome Commission

• Settlement Commission

• Indian Affairs Commission

• Western Tribes Commission

When the Cherokee Commission met to negotiate with the Western tribes, there were no representatives from the

• Comanche

• Kiowa

• Cheyenne

• Apache

Most early settlers lived in

• one-room shanties

• caves

• dugouts

• tents

Farmers found that the most suitable crop for the Plains was

• corn

• grass

• soybeans

• wheat

The most famous of the land openings was the opening of the

• Unassigned Lands

• Cheyenne-Arapaho lands

• Kiowa-Comanche-Wichita lands

• Cherokee Outlet

The frontier photographer who took the most famous picture of any of the land runs was

• George Catlin

• William S. Prettyman

• Jacob Fowler

• Charles Banks Wilson

The lands opened and settled by lottery were the

• Kiowa-Comanche-Wichita lands

• Sac and Fox lands

• Kickapoo lands

• Cheyenne-Arapaho lands

Fort Sill was built on land reserved from the

• Kiowa-Comanche-Wichita lands

• Cheyennes

• Cherokee lands

• Choctaw Nation

At the time of the early settlers, land in the Big Pasture area was auctioned for an average of

• $5 per acre

• $10 per acre

• $25 per acre

• $100 per acre

Oklahoma and Texas engaged in a court dispute over a large area known as

• Harmon County

• Jackson County

• Tillman County

• Greer County