Great Depression to Modern Texas

Great Depression to Modern Texas

7th Grade

60 Qs

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Great Depression to Modern Texas

Great Depression to Modern Texas

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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La Raza Unida Party was organized as a political party to represent the interests of Mexican Americans in Texas during which era of the state's history?

Age of Oil

Revolution and Republic

Cotton, Cattle, and Railroads

Civil Rights and Conservatism

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Texas industry experiences major "booms" and "busts"?

aerospace

computer technology

oil

transportation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which Texas industry experiences major "booms" and "busts"?

aerospace

computer technology

oil

transportation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Texas economically benefit from U.S. involvement in World War II?

Texans became wealthy serving as soldiers in the war

Rationing consumer goods stimulated the growth of businesses

Natural resources in Texas were needed to supply the war effort

Locating internment camps in Texas brought consumers to the region

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did New Deal programs change the lives of Texans during the Great Depression?

Gas rationing helped to reduce traffic in busy cities

Cotton prices were fixed to keep farmers on land

Thousands found employment building roads and bridges

Additional government funding was provided to oil companies

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did New Deal programs change the lives of Texans during the Great Depression?

Gas rationing helped to reduce traffic in busy cities

Cotton prices were fixed to keep farmers on land

Thousands found employment building roads and bridges

Additional government funding was provided to oil companies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement describes a cause of "black blizzards" (large dust clouds) that occurred on the Great Plains during the Dust Bowl?

Farmers plowed carefully to keep topsoil in place

Farming areas experienced high amounts of rainfall in the 1930s

Farmers conserved native grasses with deep roots that kept soil in place

Farming machines like tractors and combine harvesters became common in the 1920s

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