Great Storm of Galveston

Great Storm of Galveston

7th Grade

10 Qs

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Great Storm of Galveston

Great Storm of Galveston

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What year did the great storm hit Galveston, Texas?

1890

1920

1910

1900

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How many Americans were estimated to have died because of the great storm in Galveston?

Nearly 15,000

Around 10,000

About 12,000

Approximately 8,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was the category of the hurricane that hit Galveston in 1900?

Category 2

Category 4

Category 3

Category 5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How high was the storm surge of seawater during the great storm?

15 feet

10 feet

12 feet

20 feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was Galveston known as before the storm?

Gulf Paradise

Pearl of Texas

Queen City of the Gulf

Seaside Metropolis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How many orphans survived the storm at St. Mary's orphanage?

5

2

3

4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What significant construction did the people of Galveston undertake to protect against future storms?

A massive levee

An extensive drainage system

A series of large dams

A seawall bolstered by granite boulders

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