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Texas History - Unit 9 - Review Game 4
Test Description: The Modern Era
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Republicans won all four elections for governor between 1978 and 1990.
A
true
B
false
2) Kay Bailey Hutchison was the first female U.S. senator from Texas.
A
true
B
false
3) Texas has had little success entering global markets.
A
false
B
true
4) George W. Bush was very successful at working with Democrats in the Texas legislature.
A
true
B
false
5) George Bush was vice president of the United States before he was elected president in 1988.
A
true
B
false
6) More than 30 percent of Texas's oil workers lost jobs between 1982 and 1994.
A
false
B
true
7) Texas produces more wind power than any other state.
A
true
B
false
8) Due to water shortages, some Texas scientists have proposed importing water from other countries.
A
true
B
false
9) Between 2000 and 2010, the number of students enrolled in public schools in Texas increased by 1,100,000.
A
false
B
true
10) Cities on the border have created DART programs, which consist of buses, lightrails, and vans that carry people around the cities.
A
true
B
false
11) Texas has become a two-party state because ...
A
the growth of maquiladoras has brought more Democratic voters to Texas.
B
Hispanics and African Americans have begun voting in greater numbers.
C
the Republican Party has gained support.
D
globalization has caused more voters to support international trade.
12) The Texas economy is stronger because of ...
A
the rapid increase in the birthrate in the 1980s and 1990s.
B
diversification and increased world trade.
C
the increase in service employment.
D
the oil boom of 1998.
13) The rapid urbanization of Texas is reflected in the fact that ...
A
most Texans now do not know how to ride horses.
B
more than 80 percent of Texans live in cities.
C
many households own multiple automobiles.
D
farmland has become far more expensive.
14) Which is not an effect of population growth?
A
Texas is now a two-party political state.
B
Public school enrollment jumped by 900,000 between 2000 and 2010.
C
Between 2005 and 2011, 17 new hospitals began operations in Texas..
D
Traffic congestion has become a problem in many cities.
15) The increased ethnic diversity of Texas is easily shown by ...
A
all of the Mexican American music to be heard.
B
the number of new restaurants in the major cities.
C
the fact that non-Hispanic whites now amount to less than 50 percent of the population.
D
the amount of foreign goods shipping through Texas ports.
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