Age of Oil Vocab.

The image represents-

• Spindletop

• Splashtop

• Sizzletop

• Spoiltop

A social or political movement that aims to represent the interest of the people through reform and support of government actions-

• Oil Industry

• Boom/Bust Economy

• Suffrage

• Progressivism

The image best represents-

• prohibition

• temperance

• suffrage

• populism

The shift from agricultural based economy to an economy based on manufacturing-

• oil industry

• urbanization

• commission

• industrialization

A town/city that experiences a rapid increase in business & population growth-

• boomtown

• rural

• bumtown

• reform

These items are all _________based-

• prohibition

• reform

• petrochemical

• temperance

a period of rapid increase in business activity in the economy that is followed by a rapid decrease in business activity which can repeat-

• urbanization

• boom/bust economy

• industrialization

• doom/dust economy

the image best represents-

• urbanization

• industrialization

• progressivism

• commission

the image represents-

• suffrage

• temperance

• prohibition

• progressivism

The city of _________was hit by a _________in ___?

the statue was placed there in memory of the event-

• Houston/earthquake/1900

• Galveston/hurricane/1900

• Galveston/hurricane/1800

• Galveston/tornado/1900