Texas Blasts Off into the Future

What is the main idea of this article? 

• Texas was seen as the land of opportunity for various industries.

• Oil and gas were the main industries that continued to succeed.

• Only Hispanics and African Americans were given the opportunity to speak out against equal rights.

• Texas passed laws for equal rights.

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What two industries helped Texas attract families and businesses?

• oil and gas

• politics and law

• farming and cattle

• space and technology

What effects did the oil industry have on Texas?

• it did not effect Texas at all

• it caused pollution in Texas

• it attracted business to Texas

• it decreased the population in Texas

True or False:

People did not come to Texas to start businesses and raise familes.

• True

• False

True or False:

Technology-based industries will continue to grow in Texas.

• True

• False