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WorksheetsThe Oklahoma Land Rush
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
When was the Oklahoma Land Rush?
1900
1872
1889
1895
About how many people participated in the land rush?
1,000 people
500,000 people
100,000 people
50,000 people
How many of these tribes once lived in the land?
Cherokee
Lakota
Seminole
Cheyenne
What was a reason that people came to Oklahoma City for the land rush?
Gold
Land ownership opportunities
Adventure
What are "Sooners?"
People who didn't participate in the land rush
People who came to the race before the legal entry time
People who didn't get any land in the land rush
People who came to the land rush at the legal entry time
Which president signed a proclamation saying that the land was open for settlement?
James Monroe
Andrew Jackson
George Washington
Benjamin Harrison
What were some types of transportation that people used in the land rush?
Cars
Horses
Foot
Bicycles
Before the land rush, what had the land been called?
unassigned lands
assigned territory
free land
unassigned territory
Did Westward Expansion have an effect on Oklahoma City?
No
Yes
How much land had been available for the land rush?
10,000 acres
5,000 acres
2 million acres
5 million acres
