Great Depression to Modern Texas
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
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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