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Why was Guthrie chosen as the first capital for Oklahoma?

A. It had easy access to river transportation.
B. It had a central location.
C. It had the largest population.
D. It was the closest site to military forts.​

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C. It had the largest population
Explanation: it gained 10,000 people overnight due to the railroad. Those people quickly began building Guthrie.
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