10.2 Galveston Hurricane

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Where is Galveston Located at?

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Multiple Choice

What happened in Galveston in 1900?

• A major earthquake devastated Galveston in 1900.
• a major hurricane struck the city, causing widespread destruction

• Galveston was founded as a major trading port in 1900.
• The city hosted the first World Fair in 1900.

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Multiple Select

Why did the 1900 hundred Hurricane so deadly? Select 2

• people thought it would hit somewhere else

• It occurred during a time of economic prosperity.
• The hurricane was weak and caused minimal damage.
• It was deadly due to a lack of media coverage.
• People ignored the warnings from Cuba and Florida

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Multiple Choice

What happened in Galveston in 1900?

• A major earthquake devastated Galveston in 1900.
• a major hurricane struck the city, causing widespread destruction

• Galveston was founded as a major trading port in 1900.
• The city hosted the first World Fair in 1900.

Video from Google Slides

Multiple Select

Why did the 1900 hundred Hurricane so deadly? Select 2

• people thought it would hit somewhere else

• It occurred during a time of economic prosperity.
• The hurricane was weak and caused minimal damage.
• It was deadly due to a lack of media coverage.
• People ignored the warnings from Cuba and Florida

Video from Google Slides

Multiple Select

Why did the 1900 hundred Hurricane so deadly? Select 2

• people thought it would hit somewhere else

• It occurred during a time of economic prosperity.
• The hurricane was weak and caused minimal damage.
• It was deadly due to a lack of media coverage.
• People ignored the warnings from Cuba and Florida

Video from Google Slides