Cattle Cotton Railroad
Barded Wire
Ended open range cattle drives
Confederacy was another name for
the south
Who was assassinated that kicked off WW1
Archduke Franz Ferninand
Black Blizzards
another name for the dust storms
Who was the president that helped end racial discrimnation
LBJ Lyndon B Johnson
Cotton is
king
Union was another name for
the north
1901
Oil discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont Texas
Dust bowl impacted what kinds of workers
rural small town farmers who relied on agriculture
What kind of energy does Texas use that humans created (hint: they surround our city)
wind energy
James Hogg
helped create the transcontinental railroad
President during civil war
Abraham Lincoln
Liberty Bonds
A way that Germans had to prove their loyalty during WW1
Why did the U.S. join WW2?
Japan dropped a bomb on pearl harbor
What did Michael Dell create?
Dell Technologies
Railroads allowed people to move from rural towns to
urban cities
3 battles of Civil War in Texas
P..R
G
S...P
Palmito Ranch
Galveston
Sabine Pass
Population changed from ____ to urban
rural
who was the president during the Great Depression that promised "The New Deal"
FDR
What is irrigation
a system in which water can be brought to crops in times of drought or little rain
After the Civil War, Cattle trails
increased and spread to the northern states
All the Texas battles during civil war were near..
water
What is the correct vocabulary term for an oil tower
oil derrick
How did WW2 impact the lives of minorities such as African Americans, Latinos, and women?
WW2 changed the way people saw them and worked along side them and would eventually lead to social reform
Who created the American GI forum
Hector P Garcia