1. What does this picture tell you about how Oklahoma City was
a PLANNED CITY?

2. Urbanization & Industrialization Game
This game will get faster as we go along. Keep up, and draw your items QUICKLY. It doesn’t have to be perfect.

3. This is your Key
House
Church
School
Tenement (Apartment)
Etc…
Each year, you will add/destroy something to the city. Be ready… KEEP UP!!!!

4. To start with… Draw a River across the Page- East to West
2 Road- one North-South with a wooden bridge over river, and one East-West (neither must be straight)

5. To start with…
10 houses
1 church
1 cemetery
1 store
1 pub
1 coalmine

6. 1745 Canal (parallel to the river)
1 nice house for yourself anywhere on the map

7. 1750
Add 5 houses (total of 15)

8. 1760
Area 3x3 inches (The Commons)
5 houses
1 more nice house

9. 1773
1 Factory (no smoke)
5 houses for workers (total = 25)

10. 1774 15 houses 1 church 1 pub 1 store Additional roads (if you want)
1 additional bridge

11. 1778
5 factories (no smoke)
5 houses

12. 1780
5 tenements

13. 1781
1 store
1 pub
1 church
1 school

14. 1782
5 more pubs
DESTROY 5 houses
Add 4 tenements

15. 1783
2 special homes
1 factory
15 houses for managers

16. 1785 10 factories with smoke Add smoke to all other factories
1 NICER house
5 houses
1 tenement

17. 1800
1 coal mine
1 iron bridge to replace old wooden one
5 houses

18. 1815
1 cemetery

19. 1820
1 Railroad Connecting ALL FACTORIES with ALL COAL MINES- One continuous track- you may build railroad bridges
Add 5 houses for Railroad workers

20. 1827
1 jail
2 pubs
2 tenements

21. 1838
2 hospitals
1 more cemetery

22. 1840
1 railroad line running east-west
5 houses
1 tenements

23. 1842
1 theatre
1 museum
2 private schools for upper class students (School marked with a “P”)
1 nice house

24. 1845
1 cemetery
1 jail
1 hospital

25. 1850 20 houses (Total 95) 3 nice houses 5 tenements 2 stores 1 church
5 factories
1 pub

26. What now?
Does your town look anything like the Oklahoma City picture?

27. This process of people flocking to the cities to live and work is called Urbanization.
Do you think the effects of urbanization were overall good or bad? Why?