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Texas History - Unit 9- Review Game 4
Test Description: Prosperity and the Great Depression
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Texas economy boomed right after the war.
A
true
B
false
2) The Ku Klux Klan was politically powerful in the early 1920s.
A
true
B
false
3) African Americans were effectively barred from voting in Texas during most of the early 1900s.
A
true
B
false
4) Mexican Americans were allowed to vote everywhere in Texas, but could not attend white schools.
A
true
B
false
5) Oil continued to boom in Texas through the 1920s.
A
true
B
false
6) In the early 1920s, cotton prices fell to as low as 4 cents a pound.
A
false
B
true
7) The Great Depression began with the crash of the stock market.
A
false
B
true
8) The depression was far worse in Texas than in most other states.
A
false
B
true
9) President Roosevelt proposed a program called the New Deal to help Americans hurt by the depression.
A
true
B
false
10) Jazz was created by white musicians, but quickly taken up by African Americans.
A
true
B
false
11) The Dust Bowl was caused by ...
A
too many wildcatters drilling for oil.
B
overgrazing, plowing, and drought.
C
sheepherders who fenced the open plains.
D
government programs that encouraged farmers not to grow crops.
12) One reason the economy slowed after the war was that ...
A
not enough workers could be found.
B
government spending decreased.
C
too many people were looking for work.
D
newly discharged soldiers did not like industrial work.
13) 'Ma' Ferguson offered Texans ...
A
'high priced cotton and good times too.'
B
'a chicken in every pot.'
C
'two governors for the price of one.'
D
'more Yankee dollars than we've ever had before.'
14) The League of United Latin American Citizens wanted ...
A
equal rights for Mexican Americans.
B
to take control of South Texas.
C
better relations between Washington and Mexico City.
D
guaranteed citizenship and equal rights for immigrants from Mexico.
15) Crisis struck the oil industry in the early 1930s because of ...
A
severe water pollution near the East Texas oil fields.
B
higher taxes on oil producers.
C
overproduction following the East Texas discovery.
D
declining production in West Texas.
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