Oklahoma The Great War and Great Depression

Question 1

This Governor who broke the hold of the Ku Klux Klan, but was impeached for fighting them.

Accepted Answer

John Walton

Question 2

This governor from Perry, a Klansman, was impeached for his involvement with astrology

Accepted Answer

Henry S. Johnston

Question 3

This Governor passed an amendment to stop the state from spending more than it takes in

Accepted Answer

Leon “Red” Phillips

Question 4

This outlaw from Akin, was the #1 most wanted criminal by the FBI in his time.

Accepted Answer

Pretty Boy Floyd

Question 5

To protest the US entrance into the war, this socialist movement brought farmers to take arms?

Accepted Answer

Green Corn Rebellion

Question 6

After WW1, one of the worst epidemics killed 40 million people. What was this epidemic in 1919?

Accepted Answer

Spanish Influenza

Question 7

Bad farming practices over the years are the blame for this

Accepted Answer

The Dust Bowl

Question 8

During World War 1, Indians used what skills for the betterment of the allied forces

Accepted Answer

their native languages

Question 9

In the 1910’s, many rural democrats left the Democratic Party to voted for this political party

Accepted Answer

Socialism

Question 10

This was the second woman elected to U.S. Congress and the founder of the University of Tulsa?

Accepted Answer

Alice Mary Robertson

Question 11

This pilot was the first to fly solo around the world and invented the high pressurized suit

Accepted Answer

Wiley Post

Question 12

What 101 ranch black cowboy is the inventor of bulldogging?

Accepted Answer

Bill Pickett

Question 13

This Seminole woman was the first woman chief of any tribe

Accepted Answer

Alice Brown Davis

Question 14

This oil well gushed huge amounts of oil in 1930 for 11 straight days and up to 20 miles away

Accepted Answer

Wild Mary Sudik

Question 15

In 1921, an incident on an elevator sparked a huge riot that burned 35 blocks of what town?

Accepted Answer

Tulsa

Question 16

This oil man and gov. had a hostile takeover because of his marriage to his adopted daughter

Accepted Answer

Ernest W. Marland

Question 17

This 4th Governor called out the militia multiple times and avoided impeachment by one vote?

Accepted Answer

J.B.A. Robertson

Question 18

The large storms that blacked out the sun and raged on for days were called

Accepted Answer

Black Blizzards

Question 19

This bout between Tx Gov Sterling and Ok Gov Murray was about travel between the states.

Accepted Answer

Red River Bridge War

Question 20

This singer/songwriter was a musical spokesperson for hard workers during the Great Depression

Accepted Answer

Woody Guthrie

Question 21

Migrants that traveled to California from the Dust Bowls of Ok, Ark, Ks, and Tx were called

Accepted Answer

Okies

Question 22

This Choctaw, from Wright City, was World War I’s Most Decorated Soldier?

Accepted Answer

Joseph Oklahombi

Question 23

During WW1, Oklahomans were concerned about what foreign speaking towns?

Accepted Answer

German

Question 24

Claremore native was a newspaper writer and a very popular comedian and entertainer

Accepted Answer

Will Rogers

Question 25

This governor through the great depression, ran for president in the 1932 Presidential election

Accepted Answer

William “Alfalfa Bill” Murray

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