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