Age of Oil Check

This was constructed following the Galveston Hurricane of 1900

• Boardwalk

• Seawalk

• Seawall

• Pier

What day celebrates the day slaves were freed?

• Labor Day

• July 4th

• MLK Jr. Day

• Juneteenth

What did the 19th Amendment achieve?

• Right to bear arms

• Right to vote regardless of sex

• Prohibited alcohol

• Right to fair trial

What towns got a boost in population due to oil?

• Houston & Austin

• Beaumont & Houston

• Dallas & San Antonio

• Brownsville & Victoria

Zimmerman Telegram: Germany promised these Mexico these states if they joined World War 1

• New York, Maryland, Virginia

• Texas, New Mexico, Arizona

• Florida, Georgia, Alabama

• California, Oregon, Washington

Which of these describes suffrage?

• The right to vote

• The process of suffering

• The right to property

• No such thing

This river marks the border between US and Mexico

• Euphrates

• Rio Frio

• Rio Grande

• Mississippi

Where was a massive oil well discovered in 1901?

• Spindletop

• Galveston

• Houston

• Topspindle

If I wanted women's right to vote, a shorter work week, and better pay in the 1900s, I would be a...

• Progressive

• Conservative

• Liberal

• Communist

Which region contains a significant amount of oil wells compared to the others?

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

• Mountain and Basins

• Great Plains