1. The person responsible for bringing NASA to Houston was________________.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson--
John Tower
2. By the 1960's, Arlington, Grand Prairie, and __________ were the major aircraft production centers.
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Dallas
San Antonio
Forth Worth--
Houston
3. Which factor best explains the urbanization of Texas after World War II?
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rising rural crime
affordable urban housing
decline of agribusiness
more manufacturing jobs--
4. In Texas, the number of African Americans working in manufacturing _______ during WWII.
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declined
stayed the same
doubled--
5. A leader of the aerospace industry in Texas after WWII was ___________
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Audi Murphy
Walter Cunningham--
Francis R. Lubbock
Oveta Culp Hobby
6. Which postwar industry was the fastest growing between 1947 and 1972?
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petrochemical manufacturing
electronics manufacturing--
heavy metal mining
ranching
7. ___________caused the number of Texas farmworkers to decrease, resulted in job losses, and union membership began to decline.
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urbanization
mechanization--
agribusiness
consumption
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