Oklahoma History Chapter 7 Test

 If farming was successful, then the family would build a wood framed house with wood floors

• True

• False

These were used to pump water from the ground for drinking and livestock

Typically families built _____________ and plowed the fields before building a home

• Barns

• Storage bins

• Gardens

• Windmills

 In Guthrie, the overwhelming number of people soon caused a shortage of food and water, how much did a ham sandwhich cost at this time?

The first homes were not built of lumber, since it was too expensive. Most built ___________________ in the sides of small hills or ravines

• Apartments

• Tents

• Dugouts

• Huts

On its first day, Oklahoma City had a population of how many people?

• 4000

• 7000

• 12,000

• 25,000

To claim the land one must find this and write down the description of land..

• Cornerstone

• Serial number

• Section number

• Final Flag

What time did the conductor blow the whistle in order for thousands of people to race toward free land during the land run?

On May 2, 1890 Congress passed what Act setting up the Territory of Oklahoma

• Organic Act

• Passive Act

• Oklahoma Act

• Free Land Act

What was the date of the first Oklahoma land run?

• July 1st 1890

• March 27th 1889

• April 22nd 1889

• May 3rd 1890