PLEASE HELP
OKLAHOMA HISTORY
15 POINTS
- What was the purpose of distributing land by lottery?
Ato provide a more accurate way of tracking the distribution of land
Bto speed up the process of distributing land
Cto make the distribution of land more exciting
Dto eliminate issues that occurred with the land run method of distributing land
- Which statement about the first territorial government is true?
AThe first territorial governor was a previous president.
BThe people of Oklahoma selected their first governor.
CWashington officials overlooked Oklahoma when appointing the governor.
DThe Cherokee Commission appointed the first territorial governor.
- How did mining affect the economies of the Twin Territories?
AMining for lead, zinc, gypsum, and gold contributed to an increase in population and businesses.
BThe lack of mineral resources in the Twin Territories caused the economy to decline when the mining industry grew in the far West.
CThe economy in Oklahoma Territory declined because all the mining towns were in Indian Territory.
DThe economy of the Twin Territories stabilized once more people moved to the territory in search of gold.
- Which of the following statements describes the state of the agricultural industry during the late 1800s in Oklahoma Territory?
ASorghum cane grew easily in the region and as a result boosted the economy.
BWheat crops did not grow successfully in the region and, as a result, the economy did not thrive.
CTobacco was the most popular crop in the region; however, it was in high demand so it was not profitable.
DCotton was the most popular crop in the territory and was profitable once farmers learned to kill the boll weevil that destroyed crops.
- Which of the following was an event that led to the passing of the Organic Act for the territory of Oklahoma?
Athe passing of the Enabling Act
Ba committee chaired by Sidney Clarke lobbying Congress to establish a territorial government
Ca group of boomers writing letters to the 51st Congress requesting a territorial government
Dthe creation of the Springer Amendment
OKLAHOMA HISTORY
15 POINTS
Ato provide a more accurate way of tracking the distribution of land
Bto speed up the process of distributing land
Cto make the distribution of land more exciting
Dto eliminate issues that occurred with the land run method of distributing land
AThe first territorial governor was a previous president.
BThe people of Oklahoma selected their first governor.
CWashington officials overlooked Oklahoma when appointing the governor.
DThe Cherokee Commission appointed the first territorial governor.
AMining for lead, zinc, gypsum, and gold contributed to an increase in population and businesses.
BThe lack of mineral resources in the Twin Territories caused the economy to decline when the mining industry grew in the far West.
CThe economy in Oklahoma Territory declined because all the mining towns were in Indian Territory.
DThe economy of the Twin Territories stabilized once more people moved to the territory in search of gold.
ASorghum cane grew easily in the region and as a result boosted the economy.
BWheat crops did not grow successfully in the region and, as a result, the economy did not thrive.
CTobacco was the most popular crop in the region; however, it was in high demand so it was not profitable.
DCotton was the most popular crop in the territory and was profitable once farmers learned to kill the boll weevil that destroyed crops.
Athe passing of the Enabling Act
Ba committee chaired by Sidney Clarke lobbying Congress to establish a territorial government
Ca group of boomers writing letters to the 51st Congress requesting a territorial government
Dthe creation of the Springer Amendment
