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1
There is a lack of high tech industry in the Texas panhandle. Why?
It is near the coast
Cows don't know how to use computers
There is only one major city
There are a lot of ports
2
Lydia Mendoza was know as the
Parakeet of the Sky
Sparrow of the River
Lark of the Border
Hawk of the Field
3
Companies hire accountants, managers, scientist, and other people with special skills
to encourage trade
to promote efficiency and speed
to make work harder
decrease regulations
4
Even though we already have fast technology, future innovations will be able to
reduce government regulations
carry more information faster
increase population
5
Oktoberfest celebrates the heritage and culture of which country?
Germany
England
Italy
Spain
6
Why do Texans have to buy products from other states?
Texans want to make others feel better.
Texas businesses do not produce eve thing people need.
Texans have too much money.
7
Many high tech companies have brought their businesses to Texas. Why?
No state tax
Good weather
Many major cities
Large work force
8
An export is something that
is sold in Texas
is too old to sell
other people don't want
is sold internationally to other parts of the world
9
High tech industry is scattered all across Texas, but where is it mostly?
Big Cities
Ports
Oil Fields
Cattle Ranches
10
One effect of many industries moving to major Texas cities is
more people move to those cities.
fewer job opportunities.
farmers can communicate with cows.
less tourism.
11
The mass production of the automobile caused which industry in Texas to thrive?
Farming
Oil
Cattle
Lumber
12
Because of the aeronautics and space industry, which city has more jobs?
Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
Graham
13
Michael DeBakey was the first surgeon to
fly to space
milk a cow
complete a 200 situps in 2 minutes
implant a mechanical heart pump
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The aeronautic and space industry encourages
new ways to feed cattle
innovation and entrepreneurship
laziness
fewer jobs in Texas
