Age of Oil and Progressive Era

Front

Which amendment banned alcohol in the US?

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18th

Front

Which amendment provided women with the right to vote in the US?

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19th

Front

In what year was oil discovered at Spindletop?

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1901

Front

With whom did Texas women make a deal in order to secure women's suffrage?

Back

William Hobby

Front

Which group of people wanted to see social, economic and political progress in the 19th century?

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Progressives

Front

The Populist movement focused on helping industry the most?

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Agrarian Reform

Front

T/F: The oil boom led to The Great Depression?

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False

Front

The discovery of oil and the growth of railroads led to??

Back

The urbanization of Texas.

Front

In order to help farmers, Populists suggested that the government take what action? Lending them money to help raise crops, Giving their land to railroad monopolies, Teaching them how to find oil, Moving them further West

Back

Lending them money to help raise crops

Front

Oil fires and explosions may lead one to believe that?

Back

Modifying the environment can lead to negative consequences.