Outline of Oklahoma

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Oklahoma:

Oklahoma – state located in the South Central United States. Oklahoma is the 20th most extensive and the 28th most populous of the 50 United States. The state's name is derived from the Choctaw words okla and humma, meaning "red people". On November 16, 1907, Oklahoma became the 46th state to enter the union. Its residents are known as Oklahomans or, informally "Okies", and its capital and largest city is Oklahoma City. A major producer of natural gas, oil, and agricultural products, Oklahoma relies on an economic base of aviation, energy, telecommunications, and biotechnology.

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General reference

Names
- Common name: Oklahoma
  - Pronunciation: /ˌoʊkləˈhoʊmə/ ^ⓘ^[1]
- Official name: State of Oklahoma
- Abbreviations and name codes
  - Postal symbol: OK
  - ISO 3166-2 code: US-OK
  - Internet second-level domain: .ok.us
- Nicknames
  - Native America (currently used on license plates)
  - Land of the Red Man
  - Sooner State^[2]
Adjectival: Oklahoma
Demonyms:
- Oklahoman
- Sooner (historic)
- Boomer (historic)
- Okie (archaic)

Geography of Oklahoma

Oklahoma is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
Location
- Northern hemisphere
- Western hemisphere
  - Americas
    - North America
      - Anglo America
      - Northern America
        United States of America
        Contiguous United States
        Western United States
        Southwestern United States
        
        Southern United States
        South Central United States
Population of Oklahoma: 3,751,351 (2010 U.S. Census^[3])
Area of Oklahoma:
Atlas of Oklahoma

Places in Oklahoma

Environment of Oklahoma

Climate of Oklahoma
Geology of Oklahoma
Superfund sites in Oklahoma
Wildlife of Oklahoma
- Fauna of Oklahoma
  - Birds of Oklahoma
  - Reptiles
    - Snakes of Oklahoma

Natural geographic features of Oklahoma

Government and politics of Oklahoma

Politics of Oklahoma

Branches of the government of Oklahoma

Government of Oklahoma

Executive branch of the government of Oklahoma

Legislative branch of the government of Oklahoma

Oklahoma Legislature (bicameral)
- Upper house: Oklahoma Senate
- Lower house: Oklahoma House of Representatives

Judicial branch of the government of Oklahoma

Courts of Oklahoma

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Law and order in Oklahoma

Law of Oklahoma

Cannabis in Oklahoma
Capital punishment in Oklahoma
- Individuals executed in Oklahoma
Constitution of Oklahoma
Crime in Oklahoma
Gun laws in Oklahoma
Law enforcement in Oklahoma
- Law enforcement agencies in Oklahoma
  - Oklahoma Highway Patrol

Military in Oklahoma

History of Oklahoma

History of Oklahoma, by period

Indigenous peoples^{[broken anchor]}
Spanish colony of Santa Fé de Nuevo Méjico, 1598–1821
French colony of Louisiane, 1699–1764
- Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762
Spanish (though predominantly Francophone) district of Alta Luisiana, 1764–1803
- Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800
French district of Haute-Louisiane, 1803
- Louisiana Purchase of 1803
Unorganized U.S. territory created by the Louisiana Purchase, 1803–1804
District of Louisiana, 1804–1805
Territory of Louisiana, 1805–1812
Territory of Missouri, (1812–1819)–1821
- War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
  - Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814
- Adams–Onis Treaty of 1819
Territory of Arkansaw, (1819–1828)–1836
Mexican territory of Santa Fé de Nuevo México, 1821–1848
- Cimarron Cutoff of the Santa Fe Trail, 1826–1880
- Mexican–American War, 1846–1848
  - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo of 1848
Indian territory, 1824–1907
- Indian Removal Act of 1830
  - Trail of Tears, 1830–1838
- Indian Intercourse Act of 1834
- Quapaw Indian Agency administered lands 1836–1890
- Mexican–American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
  - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, February 2, 1848
- American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
  - Indian territory in the American Civil War
    - Border territory, 1861–1865
    - Price's Raid, September 27 – December 2, 1864
- Southern Treaty Commission, 1865–1869
- Dawes Act, February 8, 1887
No Man's Land, 1848–1890
- Compromise of 1850
- Comanche Campaign, 1868–1874
- Cimarron Territory, 1886–1890
- Unassigned Lands 1862–1890
Oklahoma Organic Act, 1890
- Territory of Oklahoma, 1890–1907
Spanish–American War, April 25 – August 12, 1898
Enabling Act of 1906 providing conditions for Oklahoma Statehood
State of Oklahoma becomes 46th state admitted to the United States of America on November 16, 1907
- Oklahoma City bombing, April 19, 1995

History of Oklahoma, by region

History of Oklahoma, by subject

Culture of Oklahoma

The arts in Oklahoma

Music of Oklahoma

Sports in Oklahoma

Economy and infrastructure of Oklahoma

Economy of Oklahoma

Communications in Oklahoma
Health care in Oklahoma
- Hospitals in Oklahoma
Transportation in Oklahoma
- Airports in Oklahoma
Former Indian Reservations in Oklahoma

Education in Oklahoma

Schools in Oklahoma

References

^ "Oklahoma - Definitions from Dictionary.com". Dictionary.com. Retrieved August 10, 2007.
^ "Nicknames: America's 50 States (Fourth of Four Parts)". Voice of America. VOA Special English program. January 26, 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-04.
^ "U.S. Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts Oklahoma". Archived from the original on 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2011-11-18.

External links

Wikimedia Atlas of Oklahoma

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