Technology
This invention turned the skies of World War 1 into a combat zone
Airplane
This global conflict cost millions of lives, "The War to End All Wars"
World War 1
This city was prospering until a massive storm destroyed it
Galveston
This by-product of oil is what fuels cars
Gasoline
If you need money and move to the city, you need to get a...
Job
This invention became more common as oil lowered gas prices
Car
19th amendment is ratified in 1920, meaning women gained this right
Vote
The Galveston Storm of 1900 was a Category ___
4
While not the first, a massive load of oil was discovered here
Spindletop
A few years of good business means a few bad years later. This certain cycle, if you will.
Boom & Bust Cycle
This invention used electric wire to travel across cities
Trolley
Freebie!
Freebie!
This was built to prevent future flooding
Seawall
This oil company wanted to control all oil trade by buying out its competitors
Standard Oil
Like Spongebob and Squidward, this is when workers refuse to work due to unfair job conditions
Strike
This invention would shell enemy positions from miles away in World War 1
Artillery
Isaac ____, the weatherman of Galveston in 1900
Cline
These are the hired hands that worked the oil fields
Roughnecks
Let's go, USA! This is when you have a love and feeling of duty to your country
Patriotism
This invention could kill hundreds in World War 1 without a shot being fired
Poison gas
"Separate but equal" was the justification for this, the splitting of white and black facilities
Segregation