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Ok History virtual day

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Oklahoma become a state?

a)

1907

b)

1908

c)

1905

d)

1906

2.

The proposed name for a state made up from Indian Territory was

a)

Cimarron

b)

Oklahoma

c)

Sequoyah

d)

Pushmataha

3.

The congressional act that cobined the twin territories into a single state was the

a)

Sequoyah Act

b)

Oklahoma Enabling Act

c)

Oklahoma Organic Act

d)

Indian Territory Act

4.

The new state and constitution was declared legal by

a)

President Harrison

b)

President Taft

c)

President McKinley

d)

President T. Roosevelt

5.

What town rivaled Oklahoma City in the railroad industry?

a)

Shawnee

b)

Tulsa

c)

Guymon

d)

Duncan

6.

Who was the first governor of the state of Oklahoma?

a)

William C. Renfrow

b)

Pete Hanraty

c)


Charles N. Haskell


d)

Pleasant Porter

7.

Before railroads, how did people travel into Indian Territory?

a)

Car

b)

monorail

c)

horse and boat

d)

Airplane

8.

The Unassigned lands, where the Land Run of 1889 took place, were located in what part of Oklahoma?

a)

East

b)

West

c)

Middle

d)

North

e)

South

9.

When the Boomers entered the Unassigned Lands in Indian Territory, they were allowed to stay.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

In order to legally claim land, people had to gather at the boundaries of the Unassigned Lands, and race to the part of land that they claimed.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Everybody obeyed the law and did not go early into the Unassigned Lands during the Land Run of 1889.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What were the people called who crossed the border line to claim the land Sooner than they were supposed to?

a)

Kikuyus

b)

Quicksters

c)

Sooners

d)

Illuminati

13.

Name the all-black town founded by Edwin McCabe that became the largest all-black town in the U.S. for a while. A HBCU is located there.

a)

Owasso

b)

Bristow

c)

Langston

d)

Haskell

14.
The name of the land opened for the land run was...
a)
The Unassigned Lands
b)
Indian Territory
c)
Oklahoma
d)
The Panhandle
15.

Which of the Five Civilized Tribes treated slaves like family?

a)

Cherokee

b)

Chickasaw

c)

Choctaw

d)

Seminole