Why did American Indians in Indian Territory feel that joint statehood would threaten their sovereignty?

Responses may vary but should include some or all of the following information: American Indians in the Indian Territory felt that joint statehood would threaten their sovereignty because of the vast number of settlers living in the Oklahoma Territory. In a democratic system, there would be no way for American Indians to maintain their self-governance as a tiny minority. Instead, they pushed for single statehood, which would allow them to limit the influence of outside settlement and to establish political power for American Indian tribes.

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fearing kabuki could corrupt the nation’s morals, japanese government officials

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the national morals was so the japanese and the kabuki would stop fighting