Explain economic factors and the development of major industries that led to the urbanization of Texas such as transportation, oil and gas, and manufacturing.
Explain the changes in the types of jobs and occupations that have resulted from the urbanization of Texas.
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When did the number of Texans living in urban areas begin to outnumber Texans living in rural communities?
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After the Civil War
After World War I
After Texas annexation to the U.S.
After World War II
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Oil drilling companies began operating in Texas which in turn created a need for which of the following?
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Trucking and shipping companies
All of these
Oil refining companies
Pipeline and construction companies
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When did the number of Texans living in urban areas begin to outnumber Texans living in rural communities?
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Oil drilling companies began operating in Texas which in turn created a need for which of the following?
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Early migrations to cities create crowded conditions within the city which in turn leads to the development of which of the following as more and more people move in?
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As a city grows, how does highway construction adapt to the increased size?
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Many cities adapt to housing shortages caused by growing populations by encouraging companies to build which of the following?
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Which of the following industries would more likely grow as the oil industry prospers in Texas?
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What early technology helped to increase urban growth in Texas?
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Larger populated cities make it easier for which of the following industries to thrive?
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Which of the following is a factor for living in a town in the early 1800s in Texas?
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What factors contribute to motivating someone to live in a big city today?
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The illustration above most likely describes which of the following?
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In the illustration above, what do the rectangles represent?
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In the illustration above, what conclusion can you draw about retail, manufacturing, entertainment, and transportation
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The invention of the automobile did which of the following?
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The oil industry continued providing an ever-changing job market as petroleum products expanded to include which of the following?
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According to the illustration, as a city first develops around a primary industry such as oil, which of the following demands is first created?
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Which of the following is a product made with oil?
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In what ways can better transportation cause a city's population to decrease?
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Despite the growing urbanization of Texas, many people in other countries still view all Texans as being which of the following?
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Which of the following would be considered jobs in secondary industries?
