Modern Texas Cattle Drives to Civil Rights

Factories that are built along the U.S. Mexican Border are known as ?

• Maquiladoras

• Iron Mills

• Refineries

• Power Plant

Growth in the Texas economy and the discovery of oil is part of the __________era.

• Cotton, Cattle and Railroads

• Modern Era

• Depression and World War

• Age of Oil

Why is the Spindletop important?

• created the greatest oil boom ever

• was the largest discovery of natural gas

• was the fastest train in Texas

• grew more crops than any other plantation inTexas

What effect did Oil have on the Texas Economy

• Brought many jobs to texas

• created droughts

• People moved to major cities

During the era of __________________Texas used the growth of cotton, cattle drives, and rail transportation to jump-start its economy.

• Cotton, Cattle and Railroads

• Civil Rights and Conservatism

• Civil War and Reconstruction

• Natural Texas and Its People

Growth in the Texas economy and the discovery of oil is part of the __________era.

• Cotton, Cattle and Railroads

• Modern Era

• Depression and World War

• Age of Oil

Which one is NOT a cattle trail?

• Sandy Trail

• Chisoholm Trail

• The Western trail

• The Goodnight and Loving Trail

Which statement would best summarize Farmers's views?

• wanted blacks to withhold their support to end segregation

• believed segregation was a way to advance the causes of Black Texans

• wanted blacks to elect local and state leaders who supported education

• believed segregation would end by only passing laws abolishing the institution

What president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?

• Dwight Eisenhower

• Abraham Lincoln

• Lyndon Johnson

• Richard Nicon

What era in history is represented in the article?

• Progressivism

• WWll

• Cold War

• Civil Rights