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What is the difference between the Organic Act and the Oklahoma Enabling Act

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Oklahoma Enabling Act: On June 16, the Senate approved the Oklahoma Statehood Enabling Act, which had previously cleared both houses. It gave the people of Oklahoma and the Indian lands the ability to write a state constitution and ask Congress for admission to the Union as a single state. Oklahoma became the 46th state to join the Union. The Organic Act of 1890 established distinct Oklahoma and Indian Territories, detailed the provisions of a territorial government, and allotted property for public schools in each township

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