Cities that were bypassed by railroads suffered population and economic losses.

Texas farmers were often not willing to use new technologies such as steam-powered tractors.

The farming of cotton boomed in both East and West Texas in the late 1800s.

Rising land costs and falling crop prices began to hit farmers hard between 1880 and 1900.

By 1900, the number of tenant farmers, or sharecroppers, had risen sharply.

The most important industries in Texas were those ...

The biggest difficulty in expanding the railroads in Texas was ...

One difference between the Knights of Labor and other labor unions was ...

Farming followed the railroads to the frontier because ...

By the end of the 1890s, prices for Texas cotton ...

Which of the following means a dark thick liquid commonly called oil?

Which of the following terms means owning the businesses involved in each step of a manufacturing process?

Which of the following was the person who first drilled for oil at Spindletop?

Which of the following was an oil well that struck oil in 1923 and helped establish the Permanent University Fund?

Which of the following were explorers who worked on their own when searching for new oil fields?

Which of the following is material such as oil, coal or gas, formed underground from plant or animal remains?

Which of the following terms means giving large sums of money or gifts to good causes that are often charitable?

Which of the following was engineer in charge of drilling when Spindletop first gushed oil?

Which of the following means owning many businesses in a particular field?

Which of the following was a Civil War veteran who drilled for oil near Nacogdoches in 1866?

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