Question
Which sentence from the section “Oil, War And Growth” BEST introduces the discover of oil in Texas to the reader?
On January 10, 1901, a huge flow of oil from the Spindletop oilfield in Beaumont attracted an enormous wave of excitement and growth.
In Beaumont, many people became involved in processing crude oil into a material that could be used.
Speculation also took over the streets and businesses.
They established drilling stations and refineries in cities such as Houston
On January 10, 1901, a huge flow of oil from the Spindletop oilfield in Beaumont attracted an enormous wave of excitement and growth.
In Beaumont, many people became involved in processing crude oil into a material that could be used.
Speculation also took over the streets and businesses.
They established drilling stations and refineries in cities such as Houston
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The sentence that BEST introduces the discovery of oil in Texas to the reader is:
"On January 10, 1901, a huge flow of oil from the Spindletop oilfield in Beaumont attracted an enormous wave of excitement and growth."
This sentence directly mentions the discovery and its significance, setting the context for the ensuing developments.
"On January 10, 1901, a huge flow of oil from the Spindletop oilfield in Beaumont attracted an enormous wave of excitement and growth."
This sentence directly mentions the discovery and its significance, setting the context for the ensuing developments.
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