Define Jurisdiction
legal power or authority of a court.
Define alien
person who is not a citizen or national of the country they are in.
Define larceny
unlawful taking of someone else’s property
Define enroll
officially sign up or register
Define refuge
safe place or shelter.
The federal judge who became known as the "Hanging Judge" was?
Issac Parker
A leader of the full-blood Creeks was Crazy Snake or?
Chitto Harjo
Indians repeatedly asked for a federal court in?
Muskogee
Under the allotment system, tribesmen could not sell their land for __ years
25
The Curtis Act authorized the allotment of Indian Lands without?
Approval/Agreement
Prisoners from Indian Territory were incarcerated at the federal prison in____ Kansas
Leavenworth
The Atoka Agreement involved the ____ and ____ tribes?
Choctaw and Chickasaw
The ____ tribe rejected the the Atoka Agreement, despite the fact that the tribal leader had approved it.
Chickasaw
The district court was hated and distrusted by?
Indians
The U.S District Court that had authority over white people in Indian Territory was located at Fort___?
Fort Smith
The Organic Act made the _____ lands part of Oklahoma Territory.
Unassigned Lands
At the advice of their leader, ____, the Creek Council rejected the 1897 Creek Agreement.
Sands
The ____ Commission tried to persuade the five tribes to the allotment system?
Dawes Commission
"Allotment in severalty" meant the U.S. would assign land to individual owners. One effect was that tribal lands no longer belonged___________?
To the tribe as a group
Major Crimes Act
Which president signed the Organic Act on May 2, 1890?
______Harrison
What year was the Oklahoma First Land Run?
A. 1898
B. 1798
C. 1889
D. 1890
1889
Was Creek Council member Sands Full-Blood or Half-Blood?
Full- Blood
Did the some tribes refuse the allotments yes or no?
Yes
What is the title of Chapter 9?