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WorksheetsWeek 26 Oklahoma Studies Weekly
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
About how many houses were in Sasakwa, Oklahoma in 2010?
82
66
16
72
What can you learn from looking at census data?
how many women live in a town
how many large hospitals are in a town
how many cats and dogs live in a town
how many schools are in a town
How does the Census Bureau get data?
They stop people in malls.
They send surveys to homes.
They send information to schools.
They count cars on the highways.
How often does the government count all of the people in the United States?
every year
every 12 years
every 10 years
every 5 years
Censu data helps the government decide _______
how to collect income tax
how many people are here illegally
how to spend time and money to help people
how to find boats for emergency use
The censu also decides how many _______
people represent a state in Congress
people get to vote in public elections
pets that people have in their homes
parks that a city should have
Which world country were most of the people living in Oklahoma City in 1920 from?
Italy
Russia
Poland
Mexico
How many race categories were on the 2010 census form?
14
40
10
20
According to the circle graph, what ethnic group has the third largest population in Oklahoma?
Asia
American Indian
two or more races
African American
Which even brought people to the state of Oklahoma?
the 1907 Special Census
the Land Rush of 1889
the 1907 Constitution
the Statehood Petition of 1906
How can you use a census to predict population growth?
comparing data from past years
knocking on people's doors to fill out forms
counting people from all ethnic groups
conduction a special census
How many people had to live in Oklahoma for it to become a state?
1906 people
1,000,000 people
100 people
60,000 people
How long did it take to complete the 1790 census?
2 years
1 year
9 months
2 months
How does the Census Bureau collect data today?
the internet and thousands of volunteers
satellites and people on the ground
the US Post Office and smartphones
tax records and spies
What will be expected of a census worker in the next census?
know how to use a computer and printer
be able to make contact with many people
be well-educated and work on weekends
own a horse and be able to ride it
