True/False
Indicate whether the
statement is true or false.
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Oklahoma’s festivals and celebrations are diverse.
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The main reason for holding early festivals was to celebrate military
victories.
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The oil well that was drilled under the State Capitol is called
“Violet” because it was originally drilled in a flower bed.
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Many Native Americans and former slaves fought in the Union Army of the frontier
during the Civil War.
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At one time, Oklahoma had more all-black communities than any other state in the
United States.
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Today Oklahoma has the largest Native American population of any state in the
United States.
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Most of the Italian immigrants who came to Oklahoma in the early 1900s were
farmers.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Which contest is NOT a part of Oklahoma’s rodeos?
A) | herding | B) | horse breaking | C) | racing | D) | roping |
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What group of Native Americans hold a Black Leggings Society Dance in
Anadarko?
A) | Apache | B) | Cherokee | C) | Choctaw | D) | Kiowa |
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What wildlife is the subject of watches at Selman Caves near Freedom?
A) | bats | B) | coyotes | C) | deer | D) | rattlesnakes |
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4.
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Where is the annual celebration of Oklahoma statehood held each November
16?
A) | Guthrie | B) | Oklahoma City | C) | Shawnee | D) | Tulsa |
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Which tribe is NOT celebrated at the tribal museums in Anadarko?
A) | Apache | B) | Delaware | C) | Kiowa | D) | Wichita |
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Which 1800s fort is still an active army base in Oklahoma today?
A) | Fort Gibson | B) | Fort Reno | C) | Fort
Sill | D) | Fort Supply |
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At its peak, how many all-black communities were located in Oklahoma?
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What southeastern Oklahoma industry did British and Irish workers help to
establish?
A) | beef | B) | coal | C) | oil | D) | textile |
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Matching
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Match the Oklahoma celebration with the place where it is held. A) | Anadarko | F) | Maysville | B) | Carnegie | G) | Muskogee | C) | Crowder | H) | Noble | D) | Enid | I) | Okemah | E) | Kingfisher | J) | Tulsa |
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American Indian Exposition
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Gourd Clan Powwow
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Chisholm Trail Days
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Rose Rock Festival
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Wiley Post Festival
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