The Oil Boom in Texas

The Oil Boom in Texas

7th Grade

10 Qs

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The Oil Boom in Texas

The Oil Boom in Texas

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English

7th Grade

Easy

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Ricky Waller

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked the beginning of the Oil Boom in Texas?

The construction of the first refinery

The discovery of oil at Spindletop Hill

The development of new industries

The building of new railways

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The gusher at Spindletop produced around ______ barrels of oil a day.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a result of the oil boom in Texas?

Rapid industrialization

Urbanization

Decrease in job opportunities

Development of infrastructure

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some of the challenges brought by the oil boom in Texas? (Select all that apply)

Environmental concerns

Economic stability

Increase in rural population

Pollution and land degradation

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how the oil boom affected the economy and society of Texas.

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6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Match the following terms with their descriptions:
1. Spindletop Hill

  1. 2. Urbanization

  2. 3. Infrastructure

A. The development of roads, railways, and refineries
B. The process of making an area more urban
C. The site of the first major oil discovery in Texas

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7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

True or False: The oil boom in Texas led to a decrease in population as people moved away from the state.

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