Texas Economy

Put a check next to each Airline that we learned is headquartered in Texas.

• Quantas

• Southwestern

• Lufthansa

• Continental

What Texan started Dell, Inc.?

• H. Ross Perot

• Mark Cuban

• Michael Dell

• Michael Jordan

Put a check next to the two doctors we discussed today.

• Benjy F. Brooks, M.D.

• Hawkeye Pierce, M.D.

• Michael DeBakey, M.D.

• Douglas Howser, M.D.

Benjy F. Brooks was the first woman _________ surgeon in Texas.

• Neuro

• Onomatopoeic

• Cardiac

• Pediatric

The astronaut who used his experience to develop unmanned repair technology for pipelines was:

• Walter Cunningham

• Walter O'Reilly

• Walter Hufnagle

• Walter Matthau

Put a check next to the fastest growing industries in Texas.

• Medical

• Energy

• Basket Weaving

• Mathematics

In 1961 the U.S. government built a new ______ __________ ______ in Houston which would later be named after Lyndon B. Johnson.

• Major Tom's Ground Control Center

• Manned Spacecraft Center

• The Death Star

• The Matrix

The cycle of growth and contraction in business is called the ____ ____ ____ cycle.

• Ebb and Flow

• Rains and Pours

• Tango and Cash

• Boom and Bust

When the economy begins to improve after a Bust, Recession, or Depression, we call it a ___________.

• Bonus

• Debacle

• Recovery

• Downturn

The teacher whose classroom is nearest to my room at school is:

• Mr. Harmon

• Mr. McNair

• Ms. Means

• Mr. Smith