
Impact of Oil Boom in Dimmitt County
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Business, Geography, Social Studies
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the first signs of the shale energy revolution in Dimmitt County?
The construction of new schools
The increase in local wildlife
The appearance of drilling rigs and fracking machinery
The opening of new shopping malls
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the oil boom affect unemployment in Dimmitt County?
It increased unemployment rates
It had no effect on unemployment
It reduced unemployment to below the national average
It caused a temporary rise in unemployment
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major concern for locals due to increased traffic?
Increased risk of accidents
Air pollution
Lack of parking spaces
Noise pollution
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the benefits of the oil boom for local infrastructure?
Construction of new airports
Better maintenance of roads
Improved public transportation
Development of new parks
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of accommodation was provided for oil workers in Carrizo Springs?
Tents in open fields
Man camps with improved living conditions
Traditional houses
Luxury hotels
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of declining oil prices on the workforce in Carrizo Springs?
Expansion of oil operations
Layoffs and reduced working hours
Increased hiring
Stable employment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a common sentiment among oil workers due to the decline in oil prices?
Optimism about future opportunities
Contentment with current conditions
Excitement for new projects
Grim outlook and concern for more challenges
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