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1. 1. How was Texas post-war growth different than early 1900s oil boom population growth?
A) Texas rapidly change from a rural to an urban state As cities grew up around refineries
B) Most of the rapid post-war population growth in Texas was concentrated in the state's largest cities**
C) Merchants opened businesses to serve the newly-arrived engineers, bakers, speculators and wildcatters
D) The state used some of its tax revenues to fund the University of Texas, Texas A&M, and other colleges in Texas I pick #B. Most of the rapid post war population growth in Texas was concentrated in the states largest cities.
2. How did Texas post war economy relate to people moving from other states to Texas in the 2950’s and 50’s?
A. Texas rapidly changed from rural to urban as cities grew up around refineries.
B. Most of the rapid growth was concentrated in the states largest cities**
C. Merchant s opened business es to serve the newly arrived engineers bankers speculators and wildcatters
D. The state used some of its tax revenue to find the UTexas Texas AAnd M and other colleges in Texas.
3. What is the most likely reason Texas development of its higher education system has distinguished it as a leading technology state.
A. Texas excellent college and universities have attached charitable donation from their graduates.
B. Many graduates of Texas excellent colleges and universities have developed new manufacturing and technology
C. Agricultural research facilities in Texas have produced important innovations in eradicating plants diseases and pests.
D. Innovation in aerospace technology has been made possible by Texas Instruments development of the integrated circuit. **
4. How did higher pay for Texas teacher s in the 1950 help improve education in the state.
A. It decreased the high school dropout because more students were attracted to play or watch high school sports.
B. It increased the number of students attending Texas schools because minority youth mostly attended segregated schools.
C. It discouraged college students from training to become teacher because they would lack classroom experience in other states.
D. It encouraged teachers to move to Texas from other states increasing the number of job candidates ftom which the state ‘s schools selected new teachers. **
Urban sprawl had other affect on Texas cities. Businesses moved to the suburbs. Office centers and shopping malls lined the highways. The suburbs with their ample parking free theatres ballparks and stores from the cities.
Use this passage to answer the question.
5. How does the passage express the affect of transportation options on the urban Texas after WWII?
A. Former railroad yards wete developed as shopping malls.
B. Manufactura opened new plants increasing cities populations.
C. Suburban Texans drove to the cities to seek out entertainment.
D. Businesses moved out of older cities.**
6. What is the Ogallala Aquifer?
A. A form of growing plants in water rather than in soil .
B. A later of tock underground from which water can be pumped in several states including Texas. .**
C. A natural rocks formation where water flows up from under ground along the Louisiana border.
D. A method of raising animals and plants in a fresh water environment in Texas lakes.
9. Why did Arab members of OPEC restrict oil production in 1973?
A. It was in response to the dropping price of oil caused by their own overproduction.**
B. It was in response to the us decision to help israel in the him kipper war.
C. It was to encourage the us to increase its oil production to protect dwindling oil reserves in Arab countries.
D. It was to protect dwindling oil reserves in Arab countries.
10. What fact demonstrates the booming Texas economy in the 70 and 80’s?
A. OPEC restricted the supply of oil
B. Savings and loan associations were deregulated
C. Texas added 2.2 million jobs.**
D. The US economy was in recession.
11. Which Texas organization best illustrates the state post wwii change from oil economy to a diversified economy?
A. Apple inc
B. JpMorgan chase inc**
C. Texas Instruments
D. Whole Foods
Can someone please check my answers the #1 question is asked by another student it’s posted above but I put my answer in my area just didn’t want to retype it since the whole question is typed above. Thanks !!!