Unit 2 Study Guide Flashcards
What country made the first record of exploration of Oklahoma?
Spain
Eastern Oklahoma is where _______concentrated their exploration.
The French
______is a domed grass house that the Indians put silver and gold in.
Quivira
The Wichitas were never close trading partners with ________.
The Osages
Who treated the Native people as equals while they were in Oklahoma?
French
The land that is now Oklahoma was obtained by the United States through purchase of______.
France
What country never showed interest in exploring Oklahoma?
England
Thomas Jefferson’s vision for the Louisiana Purchase was to provide space for the resettlement of_______ _______.
Eastern Indians
Most of the exploring expeditions in Oklahoma followed the_____.
Rivers
Great American Desert was written about by the Long expeditions as_____ ______ ______.
Wide sandy desert
Most of the merchants who owned stores during the early 1800’s lived in the_____ ______area.
three forks
_______ __________sent the military out on scientific expeditions in order to gain knowledge of the topography, Flora, Fauna, and people of the new territory .
Thomas Jefferson
_______ ________described this area as a treeless expanse where native grasses grew three feet tall it is the great Osage Prairie.
Thomas Nuttall
Who were the real pioneers of modern Oklahoma?
five tribes
What did the five tribes believe with the purpose of ceremony, especially the Green Corn ceremony?
To purify the people and restore harmony
What was the purpose of most of the warfare of the five tribes?
For revenge
During the Revolutionary war, why did the Southeastern Indians take the position toward American independence?
To support the British
The main political change for some of the Southeastern tribes after the Revolutionary War was from rule by chiefdom to a_______ ____________.
Written constitution
How did the Indians measure a person’s wealth?
By the number of gifts the person had given
Who urged American Indians to be assimilated into white society by changing the way they lived and by learning English?
Thomas Jefferson
What group was active in providing schools for the five tribes?
The missionaries
Which removal act provided for relocation of eastern tribes to the west?
Indian
Which president refused to follow the ruling of the Supreme Court in Worcester v Georgia? He also pushed for the removal of the Indians to Oklahoma.
Andrew Jackson
The Revolutionary war was before, removal, Oklahoma being explored by the US and the______ _______ ____.
Indian Removal Act
The Indian removal act was before the Trail of Tears, the Seminole War, and the death of________.
Osceola
Why did the first Dragoon Regiment lose 150 men on the mission to arrange peace between the western tribes and the five tribes?
because of heat
This tribe was mostly in Florida
Seminoles
This tribe developed a written language
Cherokees
This tribe shared its land in Oklahoma with the Chickasaws
Choctaws
In this tribe, the “black Indians” in separate townships were treated as equals
Seminoles
This tribe shared land in Oklahoma with the Seminoles
Chreeks
The “ Trail of Tears” is a name originally applied to this tribe’s removal
Cherokee
He was an English botanist who wrote the most complete information about the resources of Oklahoma
Thomas Nuttall
He was a mixed-blood Cherokee who led the “Traditionalist”
John Ross
He was lead of a three-person commission charged with making peace between western Indians and Southeastern Indians. Dragoons were used to help the commision
Monfort Stokes
He was seeking the 7 cities of Cibola
coronado
He invented the Cherokees Syllabary
Sequayah
He led the Seminoles in their war against removal
Osceola
He led the five tribes on the trail of tears
John Ross
