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Oklahoma History Unit 1
Oklahoma History Unit 1
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1
What did the Moundbuilders use as "highways"
Rivers
French trading posts and roads
Corn mazes
Forest trails
2
The large swath of land purchased by President Thomas Jefferson in 1803 that includes president-day Oklahoma was...
Canadian Addition
Texas Annexation
Louisiana Purchase
Napoleon's Folly
3
What is the name of the tribal kings that is now applied to elected tribal leaders of the descendants of the moundbilder
Cesare/Caesar
King/Queen
Emperor/Empire
Micco/Mekko
4
Oklahoma is known for storing all of the following things, EXCEPT...
Wheat
Google Servers
Large mammals
Oil
5
The oldest archaeological site in Oklahoma that reveals much about the Clovis people is:
Domebo Mounds
Spiro Mounds
Tulsa Mounds
in Texas
6
What impact did the Spanish explorers leave while traveling in Oklahoma?
All of the above
They introduced Christianity to the Plains Tribes
They claimed new land for Spain
They provided horses to the tribes to help with hunting and traveling
7
Knowledge-keepers, responsible for passing down tribal history and beliefs were called ____
Medicine Men/Women
Shamans
Totems
Witch doctors
8
Which of the following is NOT a major natural resource found in Oklahoma?
Wind
Copper
Coal
Oil
9
Which famous Okie is best known for starting a major, now multinational, oil and gas company along Route 66?
Will Rogers
Garth Brooks
Frank Phillips
Frank Lloyd Wright
10
Which famous Okie is best known for his contributions to country western music, selling more albums than everyone
Brad Pitt
Woody Guthrie
Garth Brooks
Will Rogers
11
What is the name of the new year's celebrating during which tribal members participate by fasting corn
Yom Kippur
Posketv
Rosh Hashana
Sonkrang
12
Oklahoma is the nation's ____ state.
48th
46th
45th
47th
13
Which of the following is true about lifestyle in the Western and Eastern sides of prehistoric Oklahoma?
Tribes on both sides had leisurely lives
Growing crops was easier on the Eastern side than the Western
Only the Eastern side depended on the bison
Both had a large amount of rainfall
14
Oklahoma is divided geographically into two areas by the ____
Cimarron River
Cross Timbers
Great Plains
Arbuckle Mountains
15
The emergence of the armadillo in Mound builder art, reflects which of the following historical claims?
The armadillo carried diseases that caused the mound builders to get sick
The armadillo was poisonous to the Moundbuilders, causing them to die out
A drought that impacted both, changing the ability of both to find food
The armadillos staged an armed uprising
16
This image is also found on the Oklahoma state flag, signifying...
The importance of using the night sky to guide harvesting practices
The Plains Tribes belief that their ancestors would be reincarnated
The Christian values that are present in the state today
High ideals
17
Oklahoma's state vegetable is the...
carrot
cumquat
pumpkin
watermelon
18
One of the primary motivations behind France's explorations into Oklahoma was to establish the ___ trade
horse
fur
spice
slave
19
All of the following accurately describe spiritual beliefs of the Moundbuilders, EXCEPT...
They worshiped many different gods
After death, people would be returned to Earth
It was important to maintain sacred fires
They believed in a tripartite cosmos
20
Oklahoma became a state in which of the following years?
1907
1805
1931
1876
21
Which major interstate was nicknamed the "Mother Road?"
Kilpatrick Turnpike
Route 66
Highway 40
Interstate 35
22
The Cross depicted above is also found in art of the Plains Tribes, representing...
Bison
Rivers
Stars
Ancestors
23
The most important archaeological site that reveals much about the Caddoan mount builders and prehistoric Oklahoma is:
Spiro Mounds
Tulsa Mounds
in Texas
Domebo Mounds
24
European explorers introduced ___ and ___ to the Oklahoma territory.
dogs & cats
corn & dogs
guns & horses
sunflowers & wheat
25
Which of the following was NOT a motivating factor for the near extermination of the plains bison?
it was perceived as the solution to the country's Indian problem"
desire to weaken the economic livelihood of the native peoples
the need for natural resources that could be used as food and clothing
desire to remove obstructions along railways
26
The symbol in the center depicted above, represents which of the following aspects of Moundbuilder spirituality?
The Tripartite Cosmos
The Tree of Life
The Caddoan Origin Story
The Sacred Fire
27
Which famous Okie is well known is well known for his his contributions as an American cowboy, actor, & many others?
Brad Pitt
Frank Phillips
Will Rogers
Garth Brooks
28
The French developed close relationships with the Wichita and Osage tribes for all of the following reasons, EXCEPT:
The Wichita and Osage lived in wooded areas where hunting for furs was good
The Wichita and Osage lived near rivers
The Wichita and Osage were open to trading with Europeans than other tribes
The Wichita and Osage had similar cultural values to those of the French
29
European explorers falsely described the Plains Tribes as __ due to a lack of familiarity with the tribes' beliefs
Polytheistic
Shamans
Totems
Monotheistic
30
Oklahoma's largest city is...
Guthrie
Norman
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
31
Which tribal nation became the richest nation in the world after selling drilling and mineral rights?
Choctaw
Cherokee
Apache
Osage
32
Which of the following is an ancient spear found at the Domebo site?
Atlatl
Javelin
Trident
Harpoon
33
Oklahoma's "First People" were from what American Indian tribe?
Apache
Comanche
Wichita
Osage
34
Which of the following Great Plains Tribes was best known for their skill on horseback?
Comanche
Wichita
Kaw
Apache
35
Recorded history of Oklahoma began in 1540 when __ began an expedition north from what is now known as Mexico
La Harpe
Cores
Coronado
La Salle
