Settlers in the public land strip proposed the creation of a separate territory called a. greer territory b. cimarron territory c. oklahoma territory d. indian territory

Option B, Cimarron Territory, is the correct option.

Explanation:

An area which is now known as the Oklahoma Panhandle was referred to as the Cimarron Territory. It was a 34 miles wide and 169 miles long strip of land. In the decade of 1880, a grassroots campaign attempted territorial standing for Cimarron Territory. A temporary state would combine the territory, promote homesteading, and begin statehood.

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