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We Are Texas Chapter 9

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My World- Texas 4th Grade Social Studies

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1
What caused the Unites States to join World War 2?
The attack of Pearl Harbor
The sinking of the Lusitania
Germany attacked Poland
2
What caused the growth of suburbs?
Less jobs
Expensive houses
More cars
New roads
3
In the early 1900's, Women were not allowed to vote.
true
false
4
What caused the Dust Bowl?
Winds blew constantly
A drought
Heavy rains
The stock market crash
5
WWI impacted Texas in all of the following EXCEPT-
Many pilots trained in Texas.
People had more food to spare.
Many people helped the government raise money.
Texans joined the military.
6
The 1920's were called the Roaring Twenties because-
Many people lost jobs.
Businesses developed and grew.
World War 2 began.
More people had jobs and money.
7
What is the significance of Barbara Jordan?
She was the first black senator since 1883.
All of these
She was an African American woman elected to US congress.
She helped African Americans register to vote.
8
During World War I, Texas with the rest of the country joined the allied powers to fight-
Europe
Germany
Mexico
Russia
9
Why were many jobs created in Texas during WW2?
Huge amounts of crops were needed to feed the military.
Workers were needed to make war supplies.
Many men left to fight in the war.
Jobs were not created, the unemployment number increased.
10
What major event happened in 1929?
The stock market crashed.
World War 2 began.
Women were granted the right to vote.
Oil was discovered
11
Which award did Cleto Rodriguez receive?
None of these
The Medal of Honor
The Gold Star
The Purple Heart
12
How did the stock market crash affect Texas?
It didn't affect them at all.
Many Texans made more money.
Many Texans lost their jobs.