Chapter 24
1 sacrifice Texans faced during WWII
What are victory gardens?
Oil had a boom and bust cycle
What is True
Company that traded oil with the US
What is OPEC
The causes of the growth of suburbs are because of highways. People could live far away but still get to work fast. Stores where built around suburbs so people would move there because of how near the shops where. This affected cities by poorer stores lost money because they couldn't keep up with the mega stores.
What are the causes of the growth of suburbs and how did that affect the cities?
Women's Involvement in WWII
What is working in factories?
Agriculture didn't have a boom and bust cycle
What is false?
Created Dell Computers
Who is Michael Dell?
There are several advantages and disadvantages of Maquiladoras in Texas and Mexico. One of the benefits is that it helped lots of Mexicans get jobs. However it led to low wages, poor Working conditions, Poor living conditions workers in neighborhoods where they lived, and polluted air and water.
What problems are associated with Maquiladoras and some of the benefits.
Cause of America joining WWII
What is Peral Harbor?
Ended segregation of school
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
President during 9/11
Who is George W Bush?
The Cold War had many reactions in texas. Many state legislators passed a law requiring government employees to take loyalty of some schools even made their teachers attend anti-communist classes. Because some of the labor leaders were accused of having communistities many Texans came to opposed labor unions. While the Cold War increased fears and suspicions among citizens, it had positive economic effects for texas. Texas companies made planes and helicopters and experimented with missiles.
What were the effects on Texas and Texans brought about by the cold war.
The Allies
What are Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, the United States, and China?
Form of nonviolent protest
What are Freedom rides, boycotts, and sit-ins?
Where the Johnston Space Center was built
Where is Houston
The Axis Power
What are Germany, Italy, and Japan?
Man who died in Texas
Who is Kennedy?
Energy Center of Texas
Where is Houston