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1) What was the name of the first Major oil well in Texas?
A
Roundtop
B
South Fork
C
Big Gusher
D
Spindletop
2) What was the name of a town the grew really fast because of oil?
A
Oil Counties
B
Oiltowns
C
Boomtowns
D
Oil ranches
3) What was the high tower called that held the drilling equipment?
A
Platform
B
Balcony
C
Derrick
D
Rigging
4) Why did Dallas become so important to the oil industry?
A
It was located along the coast.
B
It was the capital of Texas.
C
It was the largest city in Texas.
D
Railroads can transport oil to ports.
5) Which of the following is NOT a reason people immigrated to the U.S.?
A
They want to become President.
B
They did not have enough food to eat in their country
C
The were leaving countries with a bad government.
D
The were leaving overcrowded countries.
6) What was the job of most immigrants that came to Texas?
A
Farmers
B
Politicians
C
Preachers
D
Teachers
7) Which of the following was NOT a large immigrant group to come to Texas?
A
German
B
Czech
C
Polish
D
Russian
8) What year did Galveston get hit by a major hurricane?
A
1913
B
1900
C
1800
D
1905
9) What did Galveston do to protect the city from future hurricanes?
A
Made everybody move to Houston
B
Built stronger homes
C
Built a sea wall
D
Gave all its citizens a boat
10) What was a major economic effect of the Galveston hurricane?
A
All children had to go to school in Houston
B
Farmers could not plant their crops
C
All the fish died
D
Most industries moved to Houston
11) What is suffrage?
A
The right to own a gun
B
The right to vote
C
The right to
D
The right to drink alcohol
12) What amendment gave women the right to vote?
A
10th
B
19th
C
1st
D
15th
13) What year did women get the right to vote?
A
1865
B
1950
C
1900
D
1920
14) What is prohibition?
A
The right to vote
B
The right to own a gun
C
Illegal to make or sell alcohol
D
Illegal to grow cotton in Texas
15) What amendment made prohibition a law?
A
1st
B
20th
C
10th
D
18th
16) What was NOT a problem caused by prohibition?
A
Rise of gangs trying to control illegal alcohol
B
Gangs were killing other gang members
C
All were problems
D
Alcohol was being made illegally
17) What was a poll tax?
A
money a person had to pay to vote
B
money a person paid to get out of jail
C
money a person paid to get a job
D
money a person paid to become a U.S. citizen
18) What country was NOT a part of the Central Powers?
A
Russia
B
Austria-Hungary
C
Germany
D
Turkey
19) Which country in NOT a part of the Allied Powers?
A
Germany
B
Great Britain
C
Russia
D
France
20) What country did Germany send the Zimmerman telegram to?
A
Mexico
B
Great Britain
C
Canada
D
United States
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