The Sequoyah Convention

Question 1

Charles Haskell, vice-chairman of the Sequoyah Convention, would later hold which position in the Oklahoma state government?

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Governor of Oklahoma

Question 2

Analyze the graph below and answer the question that follows.Image by e2020What land area is represented by the symbol “B”?

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Indian Territory

Question 3

Which of the following statements describes one major difference between Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory?

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Indian Territory had no formal centralized government for the region.

Question 4

What is the best way to summarize the rate of settlement in the Oklahoma and Indian territories from 1890 to 1907?

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The rate of settlement increased drastically in both territories.

Question 5

Why were settlers in Indian Territory unable to vote?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Settlers within Indian Territory were not living in a recognized territory.

Question 6

What was the fate of Sequoyah’s application for statehood to the United States Congress?

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The application was tabled before it could be considered in Congress.

Question 7

Which of the following acts of Congress made all American Indians living in Indian Territory United States citizens?

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the Dawes Act Amendment of 1901

Question 8

Imagine that the State of Sequoyah was ratified by Congress and approved by the president. Based on the fears of Congress and the president, which of the following events would be most likely to happen?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Sequoyah’s political leaders would swing power in Congress to Democrats.

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