WorksheetsOK Hist. Ch. 9-11 Test Review
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 18mins
What army for extablished in 1869 by General Sheridan in Comanche county at the foothills of the Wichita Mountians is still used today?
Fort Sill
Fort Gibson
Fort Washita
Fort McCulloch
The black troops of the 10th Cavalry were...
Black Brigade
Buffalo Soldiers
Plains Police
Countrymen
At the Medicine Lodge Treaty, which provision was NOT agreed upon by all the tribes?
Indians would live on Indian reservations in Oklahoma
Indians would learn to farm rather than roam the prairies
Indians would learn the white man's way of life
Indians would set up a governmental system based on the U.S. Constituion
The Cheyenne chief present at both the Sand Creek Massacre and the Battle of Washita was...
Quanah Parker
Roman Nose
Geronimo
Black Kettle
After the Civil War, tribal leaders in Oklahoma were...
forced to work out new treaties with the Union
relocated to the Dakotas
forced to live in military forts
rewarded for staying with the Union
One of the last armed conflicts in the Indian Territory between the U.S. Calvary and the Native Americans was called the
Battle of Soldier Spring
Battle of Sand Creek
Battle of Turkey Springs
Red River Wars
The Medicine Lodge Treaty brought together all of the following tribes EXCEPT****
Cheyenne
Comanche
Kiowa-Apache
Sioux
The term "Oklahoma" for a single territorial government was first used by...
Allen Wright representing the Choctaw
John Ross representing the Cherokee
David McIntosh representing the Creek
Robert Love representing the Chickasaw
At the request of Major General Philip Sheridan, which military leader led the 7th Calvary to a surprise attack on the Cheyenne village on the banks of the Washita?
General Alfred Sully
Lt. Colonel George Custer
Colonel Kit Carson
General William Sherman
After the Civil War, the Chickasaw turned their attention to...
reestablishing their schools and caring for their orphans
reestablishing their treaties with the federal government and electing a new tribal council
reestablishing the Bureau of Indian Affairs and tribal ceremonies
reestablishing tribal customs and traditions
For safety, markets, and economic assistance, freedmen established...
all-black settlements
military forts
homes near mixed-blood Indians
police forces
President Lincoln created the Freedmen's Bureau to accomplish ALL of the following EXCEPT...
protect the legal rights of former slaves
provide a government welfare program for former slaves
provide former slaves with medical care and the opportunity to lease land
provide former slaves with an education
Although individual Choctaw owned their own homes, they could NOT...
fence the land
sell their homes
sell the land
improve the land
The Indian nations made economic progress after the Civil War despite political problems and divisions among tribal members over war.
True
False
Granting rights and benefits to freedmen was not an easy process and was handled by the Freedman's Bureau.
True
False
Which tribe reognized the need to change tribal laws to better deal with advances they believed were coming in the future?
Cherokee
Creek
Choctaw
Chickasaw
What was the name of the first railroad built in Indian Territory?
Granite Railway
Transcontinential Railroad
Pacific Railroad
The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad
The name of the famous "Hanging Judge" was...
Bat Materson
Wyatt Earp
Isaac Parker
Cole Younger
The "Hanging Judge's" court was located at...
Fort Gibson
Fort Towson
Fort Washita
Fort Smith
Two congressional acts passed during the Civil War mad a huge impact on westward expansion. Those two acts were...
Union Pacific Railroad Act and the Credit Mobilizer Act
Fugitive Slave Act and Dred Scott Act
Social Security Act and the Medicaid Reform Act
Pacific Railway Act and the Homestead Act
Who believed the Indians would best be served by dividing lands into homesteads.
Henry Dawes
Elias C. Boudinot
William Springer
David L. Payne
Which two tribes were the 1st to sign the allotment agreement.
Cherokee and Choctaw
Seminole and Creek
Chickasaw and Choctaw
Cherokee and Chickasaw
There were five land runs, a land lottery, and a land auction.
True
False
What was the date of the Oklahoma Land Run?
April 8, 1873
April 22, 1889
April 28, 1898
April 12, 1892
What act abolished all tribal governments by 1906?
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
Curtis Act
Organic Act
When claiming land, what did one have to agree to in order to obtain the title for the land?
Live and farm on land for five years
Sell the land through an auction for personal gain
Build a home on the land right away
Deface the land and make way for technological advances to take land over
What did people use as their first homes after claiming the land?
Barns
Wagons
Sod Homes
Wood Homes
Which act helped establish the guidelines for the Territory of Oklahoma?
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
Curtis Act
Organic Act
The Organic Act specified that Oklahoma Territory included all of the land west of the 5 tribes including “No Man's’ Land”
True
False
The Springer Amendment was written by an Indian representative and was rushed through Congress on March 2, 1889, to open the Unassigned Lands to settlement. What is the name of the representative?
Henry Dawes
Elias C. Boudinot
William Springer
David L. Payne
Who was the frirst appointed governor of Oklahoma Territory?
William Springer
George W. Steele
Henry Dawes
Black Kettle
African Americans after the Civil War
Lighthorse Police
Freedmen
Black Settlers
Homestedder
Seperation of racial groups
Racism
Division
Minority
Segregation
Wagon used for storage and transportation of food and supplies.
Chuckwagon
Radion Flyer
Supply Carriage
Brown Wagon
Effort to reintegrate Southern states from the Confederacy and 4 million newly-freed poeple into the United States
Regeneration
New Beginning
Reconstrution
Alteration
Police force for Native American tribes
Lighthorse Police
Black Army
Tribal Authority
Patrolmen
Went through Oklahoma and headed to Abilene
Great Western Cattle Trail
Chisholm Trail
East Shawnee Trail
Traveled North Fork of the Red River to Dodge City, Kansas
Great Western Cattle Trail
Chisholm Trail
East Shawnee Trail
First cattle trail that went through Oklahoma
Great Western Cattle Trail
Chisholm Trail
East Shawnee Trail
What two pieces of legislation led to the opeing in of the West? (2 correct answers)
The Homestead Act of 1862
Organic Act
Pacific Railway Act
Dred Scott Act
Name the two government schools established for Plains Indians following the Civil War. (2 correct answers)
Chilocco Indian School
Sequoyah Indian School
Tribal Piece Indian School
Riverside Indian School
List the qualifications of the Homestead Act
Any adult citizen, or inteded citizen, who had never borne arms against the U.S. government could claim 160 acres of surveyed government land
Refer to other response
Why and how did the building of railroads through Indian Territory change life foe the Indians?
Railroad companies killed the buffalo, the Indians' main food source. Many of the Indians attacked those building the railroads.
Refer to other answer.
What was the purpose of the Dawes Severalty Act?
It dissolved tribal ownership of land and gave specific amounts of land to each individual Indian. It also extended the protection of U.S. laws to the Indians.
Refer to other response
What were the Unassigned Lands?
2 million acres of land that was taken from other Indian tribes but no other tribes had relocated on them. The area includes present-day Payne, Logan, Kingfisher, Canadian, Oklahoma, and Cleveland Counties.
Refer to other answer
How did people acquire land in the land run for the Unassigned lands?
They had to find the appropriate cornerstone, file at a federal land office, pay a small filing fee, and live on the land for five years.
Refer to other answer.
Key Terms...
African Americans after the Civil War
Freedmen
Seperation of racial groups
Segregation
Wagon used for storage and transportation of food and supplies.
Chuckwagon
Effort to reintegrate Southern states from the Confederacy and 4 million newly-freed poeple into the United States
Reconstruction
Police force for Native American tribes
Lighthorse Police
Cattle Trails...
Went through Oklahoma and headed to Abilene
Chisholm
Traveled North Fork of the Red River to Dodge City, Kansas
Great Western
First cattle trail that went through Oklahoma
East Shawnee
"Cow Capitol" of the World
Abiliene, KS
