Spindletop Test
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Social Studies
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4th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What year was oil discovered at Spindletop?
Back
1901
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What city is Spindletop located in?
Back
Beaumont
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Capping the oil at Spindletop went smoothly!
Back
FALSE
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which gas that smells like rotten eggs came up through the well at Spindletop?
Back
Sulfur
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was the oil driller responsible for the discovery at Spindletop?
Back
Anthony Lucas
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the primary impact of the Spindletop discovery on the oil industry?
Back
It marked the beginning of the modern petroleum/oil industry.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How long did the initial Spindletop gusher flow before being capped?
Back
9 days
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