
Los Angeles Water History and the St. Francis Dam Disaster
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9th - 10th Grade
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Jennifer Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major historical event related to water management in Los Angeles?
The Hoover Dam construction
The San Francisco earthquake
The construction of the Golden Gate Bridge
The St. Francis Dam disaster
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial source of water for Los Angeles during its early settlement?
Los Angeles River
Sacramento River
Colorado River
Owens River
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was responsible for the development of the Los Angeles Aqueduct?
John Muir
William Mulholland
Henry Huntington
John Fremont
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the Los Angeles Aqueduct?
To prevent flooding
To support agricultural irrigation
To provide water to a growing city
To generate electricity
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the St. Francis Dam's capacity in terms of water storage?
15 billion gallons
8 billion gallons
12 billion gallons
5 billion gallons
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant consequence of the St. Francis Dam collapse?
It caused a major flood reaching the Pacific Ocean
It stopped the growth of Los Angeles
It resulted in the relocation of Los Angeles
It led to the construction of the Hoover Dam
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the reasons for the St. Francis Dam's failure?
A terrorist attack
A lack of water supply
A design flaw in the dam's height
An earthquake
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