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Which of the following is not a fossil fuel

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Wind

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Two largest lakes in oklahoma

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Eufaula & texoma

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Which of the following is least likely to occur in oklahoma

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Hurricanes

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Oklahoma may average how many tornadoes a year?

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53

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Oklahoma’s coal deposit is associated with which region of the state

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East

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Which two major rivers drain Oklahoma?

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Arkansas and red

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The only place in the world where you can dig for selenite hourglass Crystal is

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Great salt plains

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Which region receives the most amount of rainfall

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Southeast

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Oklahoma’s highest point is called

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black mesa

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The _____ is oklahomas state animal

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Bison

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Oklahoma is made up of 10

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Geographic regions

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Fossil deposits from plant and animal matter has led to the development of all of the following except

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aquifers

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Oklahoma has a large number of species because

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We have a very landscape of mountains river valleys plains and prairies

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The first major commercial center in Oklahoma was called the

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The three Forks area

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The three rivers that merged to form the major commercial center are the

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Grand Arkansas and verdigris

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Because of the Long expedition and lack of water he found, he named the Southern plains

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The great American desert

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The scientific expedition that gathered information about the northern Louisiana territory and set the standard for other scientific explorations was the

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Sparks expedition

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Pres. Jefferson was marked by eastern papers about wanting to find a rumored salt mountain. what expedition validated Jeffersons belief by discovering the great salt plains?

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Sibley expedition

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Which expedition explored the wrong river, following the Canadian instead of the Red River?

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Long expedition

Long and wrong

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The French saw Louisiana as the center of a great commercial empire based on

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Fur trade

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While the French in Oklahoma they treated the native people

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As equal business partners

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In 1803 Napoleon Bonaparte sold the Louisiana territory to America for

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$15 million

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The main goals of the Spanish included

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Gold glory and God

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The Comanche and the Wichita became allies because

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The Comanche needed the trading relationship the Wichita’s had with the french

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Which of the following is true of the Wichita captives
They were reportedly beaten to death and may have been eaten
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According to scholars, the following is believed about the first Americans
They came from Asia via a land bridge
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Cultures like the moundbuilders had more time for art pottery and making specialized weapons because of
The discovery of farming
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The first people to arrive in North America around 10,000 BC
Paleo Indians
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Land bridge that once connected Asia to Alaska
Beringia
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Radioactive method of determining the age of artifacts
Carbon dating
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Term for people who focused on large mammals such as Mammoth for food
Foragers
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Scientists study the _____ era depend on artifacts for knowledge because written records do not exist
Prehistoric
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The Wichita and Oklahoma are known as the
First people
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Found in Heavner Oklahoma indicating the Vikings may have been here as early as the 12th century
Runestone
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Which of the following wanted control of the land of the southern indians
France England Spain, all of the above
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The southeastern Indian said there were three worlds which of the following was not one of them
Our world
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Oklahoma is what type of word?
Choctaw
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Which tried that was sometimes referred to as the red sticks, were resistant to the idea of being civilized. They were defeated at horseshoe bend
Creek
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Which tribe favorite whoever occupied in New Orleans at the time whether Spaniards or French
Choctaw
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Chief John Ross made it possible for which tribe to be responsible for their own removal
Cherokee
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Which tribe traded their slaves as equals
Seminole
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The United States built Fort Gibson on which river to monitor the Cherokee
Neosho
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Who was the leader of a faction of Cherokees who wanted to remain neutral during the war
John Ross
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Who was appointed by the Confederate government to negotiate treaties with the tribes
Albert pike
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Who was the president of the United States during the civil
Abraham Lincoln
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Where did Confederate refugee seek asylum from Union forces
Texas
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Who was accused of scalping dead union soldiers at Pea ridge
Cherokees
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Who was accused of leading the Cherokees into rebellion
John Ross
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Who led a group of Seminoles that supported the Confederacy and were mainly Baptist
John jumper
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Who was the seminal governor that arranged to build a log capital at Wewoka
John F brown | Logs are brown
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Who let a group of Seminoles that remains loyal to the union and were mainly Presbyterian
John chupco
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Who was the sign of the assassinated and nature of the Cherokee Phoenix and his uncle was general stand wait
Elias C boudinot
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Who was elected chief for the creek's in 1867 by paper boats
Samuel checote
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Who tried nearly 9000 cases in 21 years with most of them involving prisoners arrested in Indian territory
Isaac C Parker
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Who was a notable Cherokee outlaws and was hanged in the 1892
Ned Christie
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Who was called "most feared US marshal in the Indian country"
Bass reeves
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The prince of boomers was
David L Payne
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What helped force the open opening of the unassigned lands
All of them helped
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Which act occurred in 1889, have power to abolish indian governments that did not agree to allotment
Curtis act
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Which of the following was not a requirement needed under the homestead act
Homeowner must be at least 25 years old
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How many acres was claimed under the homestead act
270 million
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David L Payne was arrested and taken to hanging judge ____ for trial, but was later freed
Isaac Parker
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Which of the following pressured Congress and finally wore down opposition of the opening of the unassigned lands
All of them
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Approximately how many people participated in the land run
50,000-100,000
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How many people did Oklahoma City have on its first day after Landrun
12,000
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And 1819 what African-American man established the town of Langston
Edward McCabe
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From 1819 two 1907 the five Indian republics had
A separate government for each tribe
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Most of the settlers in Indian territory preferedn the Democratic Party because
They came from surrounding states that had sided with the Confederacy during the Civil War
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Although for the five tribes had constitutions modeled after the United States Constitution tribal election Drew few voters because
The only choices were aristocrats who were usually related and had similar interests
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In Oklahoma territory the balance of political power was held by
Blacks
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The Oklahoma organic act provided a simple structure of government in which the president appointed all of the following officers except the
Nonvoting member of the House of Representatives
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When a political party is in office it often uses a system of patronage to
Reward loyal party members with jobs and favors
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Progressivism was a political moments that
Sought to address the expanding powers of business by expanding the powers of government
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To prepare the way for the entry of oklahoma territory and indian territory into the union as one state, congress approved the
Oklahoma enabling act
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Non-Indian settlers in Indian territory could vote and hold office
In municipal government
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During the 17 years of Oklahoma Territories existence eight of the nineo of nonvoting delegates to the US House of Representatives belong to to
The Republican Party
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The Constitution was written for the proposed state of sequoyah
Contained a great many progressive reforms
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The Constitutional convention met in the city of
Guthrie
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Delicates to the convention wrote a constitution that was
Extremely lengthy but filled with progressive reform mandates
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In the year of 1907 the results were as follows
The Democrats won every statewide election
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The joining of two territories was symbolized by
A marriage between a man dressed as a cowboy and a woman dressed as an Indian
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When where the 101s peak years
1920's
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In 1925 Oklahomans were planting a record high of 5,396,000 acres of what
Cotton
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Where was Marylands Empire for his far-flung empire
Ponca city
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What year was the Maryland mansion complete
1928
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Which university required their students to spend two weeks at the 101 to observe growing cry
Osu
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In southern oklahoma the main opponent of the ____ was the socialist party
Democrats
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Who helped state Republicans get elected and had many past success and advantages over Alfred E Smith
Herbert Hoover
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Who did the kloo klux klan target
All of them
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Who had 42 cases of whiskey seized by federal agents was impeached for 22 offenses and convicted of 11
Jack Walton
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Which city filed a federal lawsuit to try and keep the capital in its city
Guthrie
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Here drilled a successful well near the tiny town of Cushing
Aaron drumright
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In 1905 what well was opened on the little farm of Ida Glenn
Glenn pool
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What is established the 101s international
Wild West show
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What part of Oklahoma was known nationally as Hereford Heaven
Central
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Which of these made the gross income for the 101 Ranch exceed 3 million between 1924 - 1929
Both of these
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Where did Alfred Charles Sam help move many African-Americans
Africa
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Which of the following was a famous jazz band in Oklahoma
Blue Devils
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During the 1920s oil fields were developed and considered among the world's largest at
Seminole

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