Oil was referred to as _________________________ since it had the power to make overnight millionaires.

4/14 Age of Oil Quiz
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Social Studies
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7th Grade
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Hard
Mikyla Smith
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Crude Gold
Crude Money
Liquid Cash
Black Gold
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What caused the population "boom" in Beaumont, Texas? Population grew from 10,000 to 50,000 within a year.
The cattle drive industry was prospering.
The lumber industry producing more lumber for steel.
Discovery of oil on a hill called Spindletop.
Discovery of gold and other precious metals.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In what year did oil drillers discover the first major oil field in Texas?
1901
1836
1865
1918
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the self taught geologist who invested his money in hiring the Hamel brothers and discovered oil at Spindletop.
Patillo Higgins
Fredrick Douglass
John Adams
Ben Jackson
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was the first major Oil discovery in Texas?
Spindle top
Dallas
Permian Basin
East Texas
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which areas was Oil discovered in Texas?
Gulf Coast
East Texas
Permian Basin
All of them
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