Earliest Oklahomans
What was the land bridge between Siberia and Alaska called?
What is Beringia?
What do we call objects used by ancient societies that help archeologists learn about them?
What is Artifacts?
Who was associated with the first crossing of Oklahoma by conquistadors?
Who is Coronado?
Which explorer claimed the Oklahoma area for France even though he never saw Oklahoma?
Who is La Salle?
Around what year did the Spiro mound culture exist in eastern Oklahoma?
What is 1300?
What three crops were known together as the “Three Sisters” or the "Vegetable Triad?
What is Corn, beans, and squash?
What purple or black stone was traded by ancient merchants in eastern Oklahoma?
What is Obsidian?
Which explorer’s expedition originated in Florida?
Who is Hernando de Soto?
What two things were French expeditions primarily interested in?
What is Trade and alliances?
In what year did recorded history begin in Oklahoma?
What is 1540?
What people lived in Oklahoma about 12,000 years ago?
What is Clovis people?
According to Chapter 1, what was the most valuable trade item in ancient Oklahoma?
What is Obsidian
Who was De Soto’s private secretary?
Who is Ranjel?
Which French trader traded along the Arkansas and Red Rivers?
Who is La Harpe?
In what decade were the Spiro Mounds unearthed?
What is 1930s?
What people lived in Oklahoma about 10,000 years ago?
What is Folsom people?
What evidence from archeological digs provides records of Oklahoma’s earliest dwellers?
What is Artifacts and remains?
Who was the Spanish chaplain who wanted to establish a mission for the tattooed people?
Who is Padilla?
In what year was Oklahoma claimed for France?
What is 1682?
Who sailed from Africa to North America in a papyrus boat?
Thor Heyerdahl
What eastern Oklahoma culture developed an advanced economic system and major trade network?
What is Spiro culture?
What mound site provides evidence of an advanced ancient culture in eastern Oklahoma?
What is Spiro Mounds?
Who led the last major Spanish expedition into Oklahoma?
Who is Oñate?
In what year did a French trader trade along the Red and Arkansas Rivers?
What is 1718?
In what year did the last Spanish expedition cross Oklahoma?
What is 1601?