DA-5 Review Texas History Unit 8-9 (2)

What year did the stock market crash? 

• 1930
• 1945
• 1929
• 1920

How did Texas Change after the discovery of Spindletop and the Oil Boom in Texas?

• The population became more urbanized and people took jobs in cities instead of agriculture in rural areas

• The population became more rural and people left cities and moved to rural areas to do agriculture

• There was very little change in Texas after the “Age of Oil”.

• Spindletop was not in Texas.

What is LULAC? 

• LULAC is a type of Latin American cuisine.
• LULAC is the League of United Latin American Citizens.
• LULAC is a political party in Europe.
• LULAC is a cultural festival in Asia.

What President created

The New Deal?

• Herbert Hoover
• Harry S. Truman
• Dwight D. Eisenhower
• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What event brought United States into WW2? 

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
• The invasion of Poland
• The bombing of Hiroshima
• The attack on Pearl Harbor

What was a significant economic impact of the Spindletop oil discovery in Texas?

• It had no significant economic impact on Texas.

• It resulted in a decrease in population as people moved to other states.

• It caused a decline in the agricultural sector due to lack of interest.

• It led to the establishment of numerous oil companies and refineries in the region.

What natural resource was discovered in Texas that led to the growth of cities in Texas?

• gold

• plants

• Diamonds

• Oil

How was WWII financed? 

• By selling off national resources
• Through international aid and grants
• WWII was financed through war liberty bonds, increased taxation, and borrowing.

• Via foreign investments and loans

How did women’s lives change in society during World War I and World War II?

• Women were largely excluded from the workforce during the wars.
• Women gained greater workforce participation and rights, leading to significant changes in societal roles and expectations.
• Women lost the right to vote during World War I and II.
• Women returned to traditional roles after the wars ended.

Who did the Progressives support? (Urban Populations or Rural Populations)

Progressives supported (a)   populations