A.
Indian Territory did not have enough settlers to be considered for statehood.
B.
Indian Territory did not have formal recognition by the United States as a territory.
C.
Indian Territory did not have enough land to be considered for statehood.
D.
Indian Territory did not have the necessary permission of Oklahoma Territory.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D
1 answer
The best answer is A. Indian Territory did not have enough settlers to be considered for statehood.
Historically, a significant population was often required for a territory to qualify for statehood, and Indian Territory was seen as lacking the necessary number of settlers at various points in its history.
