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3rd Grade Oklahoma Studies Weekly Week 16

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the three branches of government?

a)

police, fire, transportation

b)

executive, legislative, judicial

c)

mayor, governor, president

d)

city, county, state

2.

Who would be the tribal head of the exevutive branch?

a)

chief

b)

secretary

c)

legislator

d)

captain

3.

Why do trives have their own governments?

a)

They do not get along with other tribes.

b)

They like government.

c)

They want to live peacefully.

d)

They want to protect their identity and culture.

4.

What does the word "sovereignty" mean?

a)

being able to rule over your whole house.

b)

being able to smile while whistling

c)

being able to rule over your own land

d)

being able to control the government

5.

What are some services that tribal governments provide?

a)

education and emergency response

b)

maintenance of parks and public grounds

c)

sale of tribal lands

d)

food delivery

6.

Why is American Indian sovereignty important?

a)

to keep people healty and happy

b)

to prevent natural disasters

c)

to preserve culture and traditions

d)

to tell people where to live and work

7.

How is the Apache government set up?

a)

there are no elected leaders.

b)

There is no constitution.

c)

Is is different from the US Constitution

d)

It is like a business committee.

8.

Which nation follows clan law?

a)

Seminole

b)

Pawnee

c)

Shawnee

d)

Apache

9.

Who leads the Comanche tribal council?

a)

a chief

b)

a principal chief

c)

a council member

d)

a tribal administrator

10.

What is Talequah?

a)

the capital of Oklahoma

b)

the capital of the Chickasaw Nation

c)

the capital of the Cherokee Nation

d)

the capital of the Seminole Nation

11.

What state outside of Oklahoma is the nearest to Tahlequah?

a)

Texas

b)

Arkansas

c)

Missouri

d)

Kansas

12.

How are the Cherokee celebrated in Tahlequah?

a)

the streets in Tahlequah all have Cherokee names.

b)

The city holds a celebration of the Cherokee in September.

c)

The leaders of Tahlequah are fomr the Cherokee Nation.

d)

The schools in Tahlequah are named after Cherokee leaders.

13.

In the classroom, who enforces the rules?

a)

students

b)

teacher

c)

janitor

d)

librarian

14.

Who originally had power over tribal nations?

a)

the federal goverment

b)

the city government

c)

the state government

d)

the county government

15.

In the past, major disputes in tribal nations would be handled by _____.

a)

state governments

b)

the Five Tribes

c)

Canada

d)

the federal government