
Week 26 Studies Weekly
Authored by Janna Whitehead
Social Studies
4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Who partnered with salt miner Anthony F. Lucas to drill at an area known as Spindletop in 1899?
George W. O'Brien
Patillo Higgins
George W. Carroll
Melrose Petroleum Company
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What significant event in the oil industry occurred on January 10, 1901?
The discovery of oil at Spindletop
The founding of Melrose Petroleum Company
The opening of the Gulf Coast refinery
The establishment of new oil fields in Beaumont
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What was the impact of the oil discovery at Spindletop on the local industries?
It led to a decrease in oil prices
It caused a decline in railroad construction
It encouraged the growth of other industries like railroads and gas
It reduced the population of Beaumont
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which Texas city experienced rapid growth in the 1930s due to the discovery of many oil fields?
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
Austin
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which invention played a significant role in improving communication in Texas during the late 1800s?
The telegraph
The telephone
The radio
The internet
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What was Gail Borden known for in the context of Texas history?
Inventing the barbed wire
Developing condensed milk
Building the first railroad
Creating the telegraph system
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What impact did Joseph Glidden's invention have on Texas?
It improved dairy farming techniques.
It enhanced meat processing methods.
It facilitated easier cattle management.
It revolutionized the cotton industry.
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