The Texas Railroad Boom p. 286

What is the definition of boom in Texas history?

• Period of rapid economic growth driven by industries like oil, cattle, or technology.
• A term used to describe a period of political unrest in Texas
• A type of dance popular in Texas
• Period of rapid population decline in Texas

What is a locomotive?

• A locomotive is a type of bicycle used for racing.
• A locomotive is a powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains.
• A locomotive is a type of airplane used for passenger transport.
• A locomotive is a type of boat used for fishing.

What is a junction?

• A type of fruit
• A form of transportation
• A point where two or more rail lines are joined.

• A musical instrument

What is free enterprise?

• An economic system where businesses are owned and operated by the government.
• A system where businesses are owned and operated by non-profit organizations.
• An economic system where businesses are owned and operated by people rather than the government.

• A system where businesses are owned and operated by a single individual.

What is a producer?

• A producer is a type of camera used in film production.
• A producer is a software used for music production.
• A producer is a term used to describe a type of consumer in economics.
• A producer is a person or company that makes or sells goods or offers a service.

What is a consumer?

• A type of financial institution
• A government agency that regulates businesses
• A software program used for data analysis
• An individual or entity that purchases goods or services for personal use or consumption.

What is supply?

• The demand for a specific good or service
• Total amount of a specific good or service available to consumers.
• The price of a specific good or service
• The amount of money consumers are willing to pay for a specific good or service

What is demand?

• The amount of money consumers are willing to pay for a good or service
• The quantity of a good or service that producers are willing to supply
• Quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price and time
• The price at which consumers are willing to buy a good or service

How many different nations have flown its flag over Texas?

• 3
• 4
• 6

3. _____ geography includes natural features, plant life, and weather.

• physical

• human