Texas History World War I

This Person set up Mash Units during the war to heal wounded Soldiers and invented Machine that let made heart surgery possible.

• Oveta Culp Hobby

• Michael Dell

• Michael DeBakey

• Sam Rayburn

What role did Texas play in World War I?

• Provided significant military personnel

• Remained neutral throughout the war

• Was a major battleground

• Supplied most of the war's aircraft

Which Texas city was home to a major military training camp during World War I?

• Houston

• Dallas

• San Antonio

• Austin

What was the primary purpose of Camp Logan in Texas during World War I?

• Training soldiers

• Manufacturing weapons

• Housing prisoners of war

• Conducting peace negotiations

How did World War I impact the economy of Texas?

• Boosted the oil industry

• Led to a recession

• Decreased agricultural production

• Caused a housing crisis

Which Texas-based division was known for its bravery in World War I?

• 36th Infantry Division

• 82nd Airborne Division

• 101st Airborne Division

• 1st Cavalry Division

What was the role of Texas women during World War I?

• Worked in factories

• Served as combat soldiers

• Remained at home

• Led peace negotiations

Which Texas port was crucial for shipping supplies during World War I?

• Port of Galveston

• Port of Houston

• Port of Corpus Christi

• Port of Brownsville

What was the impact of World War I on Texas agriculture?

• Increased demand for cotton

• Decreased demand for cattle

• Shifted focus to wheat production

• Led to a decline in farming

Which Texas university contributed to military research during World War I?

• University of Texas at Austin

• Texas A&M University

• Rice University

• Baylor University