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Unit 6

Quiz by John Alaniz

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  • Q1
    In west texas there was water underground, what was used to extract that water?
    a hose
    non of the above
    Windmill
    they could not get it
    30s
  • Q2
    During the Oil Boom, what was created?
    gas
    Jobs and increased incomes
    cotton
    more oil
    30s
  • Q3
    What inventions increased farming in West Texas?
    more cowboys
    branding cattle
    Steel Plow, Barbed wire, indians to reservation, more Railroads
    none of these helped
    30s
  • Q4
    What made the people of Galveston build the Seawall?
    it was already there
    no one knows
    Artist wanted to somewhere to paint
    Galveston hurricane
    30s
  • Q5
    Quanah Parker was who?
    Had white mom, native dad, led 700 warriors, sole comanche chief
    Governor of Texas
    was not a chief
    first native president of TX
    30s
  • Q6
    What was women’s suffrage about?
    women not being about to drive
    Women’s right to vote
    women not able to work
    women suffering from the flu
    30s
  • Q7
    Where did the discovery of oil happen?
    San Antonio
    Spindletop
    Dallas
    Austin
    30s
  • Q8
    Why did consumers not like companies such as railroads?
    They were able to charge very high prices
    They did not look good
    They were too fast
    They were too slow
    30s
  • Q9
    According to supply and demand, the boll weevil destroying cotton made supply low, which increased the demand also cause what to rise?
    Nothing grew
    price
    Amount of land
    amount of cotton
    30s
  • Q10
    A cycle where oil is highly produced, and then production is low is called?
    water cycle
    ultimate cycle
    Boom and Bust cycle
    unicycle
    30s
  • Q11
    Cattle drive became popular and then eventually decreased. Why?
    they did not decrease
    cowboys got tired
    cowboys did not like riding
    Railroads allowed cattle to be moved more quickly
    30s
  • Q12
    What year was oil discovered at Spindletop?
    1850
    1800
    1901
    1950
    30s
  • Q13
    When did Wildcatters, and spindletop arise?
    age of oil
    early statehood
    age of contact
    natural texas and it's people
    30s
  • Q14
    Why did the United States kill off the Buffalo?
    Wanted fancy clothes
    To Force the Natives to the reservations.
    there were too many
    liked to eat them
    30s
  • Q15
    Northerners paying more for cattle was motivating for what?
    Cowboys to do cattle drives
    people to keep their cattle
    people to become farmers
    cowboys to live in the north
    30s

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