Texas New Deal and WWII

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How did World War II affect Texas's economy?

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It led to significant economic growth

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Which industry in Texas experienced a boom during World War II? Options: Tourism, Agriculture, Oil and gas, Entertainment, Mostly violence due to poverty

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Oil and gas

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What was the purpose of the Bracero Program in Texas during WWII?

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To provide Mexican workers for agriculture

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How did women's roles change in Texas during World War II?

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They took on traditionally male jobs.

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How did World War II impact Texas's population?

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It increased due to military and industrial growth

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How did Texas contribute to the Manhattan Project?

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By providing uranium

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How did World War II affect Texas agriculture?

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Increased use of machines for harvesting crops

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How did the war affect Texas's relationship with Mexico?

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It resulted in the Bracero Program for agricultural labor.

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How did WWII impact Texas's education system?

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It led to increased emphasis on sciences and technical skills.

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The businesses listed above gave Texas an economic boost during –

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World war 2