5th 6 Weeks Texas History Review - Take 2

Front

What was one of the major outcomes of the Galveston Hurricane of 1900?

Back

The construction of a sea wall and raised buildings

Front

In what year was oil discovered at the Spindletop field near Beaumont, Texas?

Back

1901

Front

What was the main focus of the Progressive Movement in the early 1900's?

Back

To address the citizens' needs for political and social change

Front

Who did women in Texas promise their support to in exchange for the right to vote?

Back

Governor Hobby

Front

What was the main goal of the Temperance Movement?

Back

To prohibit the consumption of alcohol

Front

What amendment to the Constitution, passed in 1919, was associated with the Temperance Movement?

Back

The 18th Amendment

Front

During what time period did cattle drives and wars with American Indians primarily take place?

Back

1860-1900

Front

What was the primary use of buffalo by the American Indians of the Great Plains Region?

Back

For food, clothing, shelter, and tools

Front

What nickname was given to a group of African American soldiers who helped to force Native Americans out of Texas or onto reservations?

Back

Buffalo Soldiers

Front

Who was the first Texas Governor born in Texas and served from 1891-1895?

Back

James Stephen Hogg