Oklahoma History Study Guide Chapter 5 & 6

Answer the following questions or define the terms.

1. How did the U.S. try to keep order in Indian Territory?

 

2. Why was Ft. Washita built?

 

3. Why did the Indians have problems maintaining supplies?

 

4. John Ridge and Elias Boudinot

 

5. 2 general classes (occupations) of most Indians

 

6. What were the first methods of transportation in Indian Territory?

 

7. Trading area set up by merchants -

 

8. ferry -

 

9. plantations -

 

10. crops grown in Indian Territory -

 

11. Capitals of 5 Civilized Tribes (excluding Seminole)

 

 
12. Cherokee Advocate -

 

13. National Male and Female Seminary -

 

14. Missionary -

 

15. Denomination -

 

16. Temperance -

 

17. Union Mission -

 

18. Mission Schools -

 

19. George Guess -

 

20. Why did whites continue to move west?

 

21. Manifest Destiny -

 

22. Stephen H. Long -

 

23. Sutters Mill -

 

24. What was the edge of civilization in the 1840s?

 

25. keelboat -

 

26. pack train -

 

27. Santa Fe Trail -

 

28. California Road -

 

29. Texas Road -

 

30. Stagecoach -

 

31. Transcontinental Railroad -

 

32. Allotment -

 

33. Famine -

 

34. Drought -

 

35. William Becknell -

 

36. Capt. Randolph Marcy -

 

37. Ameile Whipple -

 

38. Marcy's Trail -

 

39. 1st commander of Ft. Washita?

 

40. What tribe required that office holders believe in God?