Wanted to create a black state
E. P. McCabe
Was the president of the Sequoyah Convention
Pleasant Porter
create an Indian state
another name for the Oklahoma Enabling Act
Hamilton Bill
declared the state constitution legal
Theodore Roosevelt
purpose of the enabling act
to combine the 2 territories
when is statehood day
November 16, 1907
the Creek representative at the Sequoyah convention
Charles Haskell
what else is Charles Haskell famous for
1st governor of Oklahoma
law that kept many black men from voting
Grandfather clause
why was Oklahoma's constitution was called progressive
let women vote in school elections
called for 8 hour workday
set up ways to make and undo laws
what changed during Charles Haskell's term
the state capital
what are Jim Crow laws?
laws discriminating against black people
2nd governor and 3rd governor
2- Lee Cruce
3- Robert Williams
Kate Barnard
who was president of the Constitutional Convention at Guthrie
William Murray
A Creek Chief
Pleasant Porter
Cherokee representative at Sequoyah Convention
W. C. Rogers
First African American elected to political office?
Green I. Currin
Legislator who introduced first civil rights bill into Oklahoma legislator
Green I. Currin