What act did Congress pass to establish the guidelines for Oklahoma Territory?
(1 point)
Responses
Curtis Act
Curtis Act
Enabling Act
Enabling Act
Hamilton Act
Hamilton Act
Organic Act
Curtis Act
Which of the following political offices was part of the first territorial government?
(1 point)
Responses
supreme court judge
supreme court judge
county commissioner
county commissioner
mayor
mayor
lieutenant governor
supreme court judge
Which statement about the first territorial government is true?
(1 point)
Responses
The first territorial governor was a previous president.
The first territorial governor was a previous president.
The people of Oklahoma selected their first governor.
The people of Oklahoma selected their first governor.
Washington officials overlooked Oklahoma when appointing the governor.
Washington officials overlooked Oklahoma when appointing the governor.
The Cherokee Commission appointed the first territorial governor.
The people of Oklahoma selected their first governor.
What was the purpose of distributing land by lottery?
(1 point)
Responses
to provide a more accurate way of tracking the distribution of land
to provide a more accurate way of tracking the distribution of land
to speed up the process of distributing land
to speed up the process of distributing land
to make the distribution of land more exciting
to make the distribution of land more exciting
to eliminate issues that occurred with the land run method of distributing land
to speed up the process of distributing land
Which of the following was an event that led to the passing of the Organic Act for the territory of Oklahoma?
(1 point)
Responses
the passing of the Enabling Act
the passing of the Enabling Act
a committee chaired by Sidney Clarke lobbying Congress to establish a territorial government
a committee chaired by Sidney Clarke lobbying Congress to establish a territorial government
a group of boomers writing letters to the 51st Congress requesting a territorial government
a group of boomers writing letters to the 51st Congress requesting a territorial government
the creation of the Springer Amendment