Age of Oil in Texas

World War I changed the roles and lives of ___________ in the workforce.

• Men

• Women

• Children

• Soldiers

The Galveston ____________ was the main reason the oil industry moved to Houston.

• Hurricane

• Sea-wall

• Museum

• Ocean

In Austin, Texas, there is a highway named camp ________, which is named after a military post during WWI.

• Bowie

• Stewie

• Louie

• Hendrix

The discovery at Spindletop, change brought by the progressive movement, and WWI are unique to the era, age of ______

• Railroads

• Cotton

• Cattle

• Oil

The oil industry helped _____________ Texas by creating more jobs in other industries.

• diversify

• unify

• industrialize

Progressives had a goal of improving the quality of ___________ by passing new laws.

• Taxation

• Education

• Sleep

• Industrialization

Where people lived shifted to the _____ as industrialization took over Texas

• Suburbs

• City

• Farm

• Open-range

Populism supporters were typically ________ citizens not benefiting from industrialization.

• urban

• rural

• farmer

• soldier

The age of oil _________ the standard of living for Texans overall.

• improved

• disproved

To prevent future damage in Galveston a thirteen-foot ________ was built around the city.

• fence

• Sea-wall

• border