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Unit 09 Age of Oil Assessment
Quiz by Christina Bynum
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Which generalization about Texas oil and natural gas deposits can be inferred from the data on the map?
Most geographic areas of Texas have oil and gas deposits.
Most oil and natural gas comes from deposits near the coast.
Most oil and natural gas fields are just off the coast.
West Texas is the primary area of oil and natural gas production.
Which conclusion is best supported by information in the timeline above?
Oil was first discovered in Texas using new innovations like a rotary drill bit.
Wealthy oilmen used their profits to invent new types of oil drilling equipment.
Technological innovation helped to expand the oil industry in Texas.
The mass production of automobiles led to the discovery of oil in Texas.
Which generalization about Texas oil and natural gas deposits can be inferred from the data on the map?
Which conclusion is best supported by information in the timeline above?
Urbanization of Texas resulted in an increase in jobs in —
The expansion of the railroad system throughout Texas in the early twentieth century resulted in the growth of —
How did the First World War change the lives of women in Texas?
Which Texan was elected governor with the support of groups
like the Texas Farmers Union, Farmer’s Alliance, and the Grange?
The primary goal of the Texas Equal Suffrage Association was to —
The Populist movement in Texas organized to address reforms
needed to —
Which definition best describes a "boom and bust" cycle?
Reports of the discovery of oil at Spindletop would have first
appeared in what year?
How did rapid industrial expansion change the distribution of
population within Texas during the early 20th century?
How did the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 alter the economic
development of Texas?
Which of the following is a characteristic of Texas during the Age of Oil?
In Fort Worth, Texas, there is a road named Camp Bowie.
What is the likely source of this name?
Which industry was most affected by the contributions of
Howard Hughes, Sr.?