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Unit 9 Review

Quiz by Deysi Olvera Ramirez

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  • Q1

    When did it happen? Texas farmers suffered the impact of drought on the plains.

    Great Depression

    World War II

    30s
  • Q2

    When did it happen? Texas men volunteered for military service in large numbers

    Great Depression

    World War II

    30s
  • Q3

    When did it happen? Franklin D. Roosevelt created New Deal programs to create jobs for Americans.

    Great Depression

    World War II

    30s
  • Q4

    Japanese planes bombed the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor.

    Great Depression

    World War II

    30s
  • Q5

    When did it happen? Women and minority groups took new jobs in factories.

    World War II

    Great Depression

    30s
  • Q6

    How did the requirement to attend school support the objectives of the Progressive movement?

    Attending school would decrease reliance on farming income.

    An educated society would understand the need for business regulation and the importance of paying higher taxes.

    An educated population would enhance the work environment and contribute to a stronger economy.

    Receiving an education would lead to women gaining the right to vote.

    30s
  • Q7

    Which of the following statements BEST describes the Civil Rights era?.   

     A. Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act in 1965

    B. Enslaved persons learned about their freedom on the 19th of June

    C. Confederate General Lee surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox Courthouse.

    D. Mexican Americans were deported due to nativist policies.

    30s
  • Q8

    Which promise would a political candidate aligned with the Progressive movement MOST likely make?

    "I will work to pass laws that improve working conditions in factories

    "I will help create jobs by encouraging less regulation on manufacturers."

    "I will use all of my power to enforce the existing laws of the United States."

    "I will support the military, as guaranteed by the United States Constitution."

    30s
  • Q9

    Which of the following key leaders played a major role in the Hispanic Civil Rights movement in Texas?

    B. Oveta Culp Hobby

    C. Hector P. Garcia

    D. Lyndon B. Johnson

    A. James Farmer

    30s
  • Q10

    Social or Economic: Farmers faced significant monetary losses and banks forced some to foreclose on their land.

    Social

    Economic

    30s
  • Q11

    Social or Economic: Wheat prices increased when demand increased during World War I.

    Social

    Economic

    30s
  • Q12

    Social or economic: Thousands of families left the Panhandle in search of new opportunities.

    Economic

    Social 

    30s
  • Q13

    Which economic issue affected Texas during the Great Depression?

    Increased oil supply led to all-time low prices per barrel of oil.

    Opening the Erie Canal increased trade in Texas.

    Wheat prices increased as new farming techniques were used.

    30s
  • Q14

    Which newspaper headline would describe BEST the effect of the Dust Bowl?

    Cities will now monitor their water supply

    Construction begins on six mile long seawall

    Solar farms are exploding across the state

    Farming practices are bring reformed 

    30s
  • Q15

    What was built to connect Houston to the Gulf Coast in 1914?  

    Houston Boating Way

     Houston Boating Channel

     Houston Ship Causeway

    Houston Ship Channel

    30s

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