Galveston Hurricane
In order to protect Galveston from storms in the future the city officials used a _______
Seawall
What Texas region has the most oil wells?
The Coastal Plains
The boom and bust cycle is the most shown in the ___ ___ ___ ________.
Oil and gas industry
The ________ ________ was affected the most by the hurricane
Shipping Industry
Spindletop
How many people got killed during the night of the Galveston hurricane?
8,000 - 12,000 people died during the Galveston hurricane.
The demand for oil raised because the ___ became popular.
Due to the lack of preparation and knowledge of the hurricane it led to ___________.
Devastation
Wildcatters are?
Hardworking, hard-playing oil explorers who came from little risked everything to accumulate fortune.
What was The Galveston Hurricane called before Hurricanes were named.
The Great Storm of 1900
The main reason the oil boom transformed Texas from a rural to a more urban state is because of __________ _________ __________.
Significant economic development.