Early Oklahoma & Native History (1809-1891)
What was the name of the forced relocation of Native Americans to Oklahoma in the 1830’s?
Trail of Tears
What was Oklahoma called before it became a state?
Oklahoma & Indian Territory
what 1901 oil strike started Oklahoma's oil boom ?
Red Fork Strike
What 1958 case desegregated Oklahoma City schools?
Dowell v. School board
What 1995 bombing targeted a federal building in OKC?
Oklahoma city bombing
Which Native American tribe was NOT part of the “Five Civilized Tribes”?
Comanche
Which city was the first capital of Oklahoma Territory?
Guthrie
Which Oklahoma City became known as the ”oil capital of the word“ ?
Tulsa
Which oh lunch counter sit-ins help spark the civil rights movement?
Katz Drug Store sit-in
Which okc NBA team relocated in 2008?
What 1866 treaty forced the Five Tribes to cede land for other tribes?
Treaty of Reconstruction
What famous outlaw was killed in Oklahoma in 1892?
Bill Doolin/Dalton Gang
What 1921 event in Tulsa targeted black residents?
Tulsa race massacre
What 1969 protest reclaimed Alcatraz,led in part by Oklahomans?
occupation of alcatraz
What 1982 penn square bank scandal caused a financial crisis?
oil bust & bank collapse
What was the name of the 1889 land rush that opened unassigned land?
The Oklahoma Land Run
What 1905 attempt at statehood by Native Americans failed?
Sequoyah Convention
Which infamous outlaw was an oklahoma native during this time?
Pretty Boy Floyd
Which Oklahoman was the first Native American in space?
John herrington
Which Oklahoma governor became fist female u.s. senator?
Nancy riley
Which famous Cherokee leader created the first Native American newspaper?
Sequoyah
Which U.S. president signed Oklahoma’s statehood proclamation?
Theodore Roosevelt
What new deal program created lakes like lake murray?
civilian conservation corps
What 1972 law gave tribes more sovereignty?
indian education act
What 1990 act allowed tribes to operate casinos?
indian gaming regulatory act