Barbed wire fencing...

improved both ranching and farming.

Why was oil sometimes found where water wells were dug?

Oil and water can both be found underground.

Which of the following would a Chinese immigrant probably do?

agree to work for a long time for a small amount of pay

Why are many Texas towns about 30 miles apart today?

Communities developed where locomotives stopped for water.

Why was Henry Ford's company able to make and sell so many cars?

The company used new ideas about how to make cars.

The division of labor....

improved how quickly products could be made

From what you know about Cleto Rodriguez, which of the following would he probably have done?

Volunteer to go on a dangerous mission

Why did Henry Gonzalez probably want to be a member of the U.S. Congress?

He wanted to make sure all people were treated fairly.

How did the 1920s bring change for women?

Women were finally allowed to vote.

Why did most of the first African Americans come to Texas?

They were brought here as slaves.

What statement is true about Barbara Johnson?

She wan'st afraid to try new things.

What happened when oil was discovered in Texas. 1. The population of the state increased. 2. ?

Patillo Higgins decided to drill for oil at Spindletop.

Why was there little need for oil in the 1800s?

Few machines which needed oil had been invented.

Why did most ranches in Texas have supplies to last for long periods of time?

The ranches were located many miles from the nearest town.

After World War II African Americans and Hispanics had more rights because - .

laws were passed to make sure people were treated fairly.

Why were railroads needed in Texas in the 1800s?

There were problems with most other transportation.

Why were horses so important to cowboys on the trail drive?

They were trained to help keep the cattle under control.

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Social Studies CBA #4 Review

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1
Barbed wire fencing...
was too expensive for most farmers to buy.
caused the death of many wild animals.
improved both ranching and farming.
should have been against the law.
2
Why was oil sometimes found where water wells were dug?
Oil and water can both be found underground.
Early oil drillers only needed small amounts of oil.
Geologists did not know where to look to find oil only.
Most people did not want to drill for oil by itself.
3
Things a Texas Cattle Baron did:
hired men to care for cattle
all of the above
used money they made to buy more cattle
developed large ranches
4
Which of the following would a Chinese immigrant probably do?
agree to work for a long time for a small amount of pay
never celebrate their culture and customs
disagree with railroad bosses about living conditions
go immediately back to China
5
Patillo Higgins ....
was a rancher.
never gave up.
did not have any friends.
was not smart.
6
Why are many Texas towns about 30 miles apart today?
Communities developed where locomotives stopped for water.
The law required junctions to be 30 miles apart.
Towns were established for passengers could stop for food.
Businesses were only allowed to operate 30 miles apart.
7
Why was Henry Ford's company able to make and sell so many cars?
His was the only car manufacturing company in America.
The company used new ideas about how to make cars.
Most people had good jobs and could pay for a new car.
Ford was a very demanding boss.
8
The division of labor....
was not popular with many workers.
did not help companies earn money.
slowed down the speed of workers.
improved how quickly products could be made
9
From what you know about Cleto Rodriguez, which of the following would he probably have done?
Volunteer to go on a dangerous mission
Ask for vacation time
Give himself up at the first attack
Beg his commander to move him away from the fighting
10
Why did Henry Gonzalez probably want to be a member of the U.S. Congress?
He did not have the education for any other job.
It would be a good paying job.
He wanted to make sure all people were treated fairly.
It would be a better job than one he could get in Mexico.
11
How did the 1920s bring change for women?
People had money to spend.
World War I ended.
Women were finally allowed to vote.
The states all elected women as governors.
12
Why did most of the first African Americans come to Texas?
They were explorers with Cabeza de Vaca.
They wanted to be a part of the U.S. government.
They were brought here as slaves.
They thought they could find work in the cities.
13
What statement is true about Barbara Johnson?
She wan'st afraid to try new things.
She attended school at North Texas University.
She did not mind when people were treated differently.
She could never find a law school to attend.
14
What happened when oil was discovered in Texas. 1. The population of the state increased. 2. ?
There were many jobs for people in oil businesses.
Oil processing companies opened along the Gulf Coast of TX.
Patillo Higgins decided to drill for oil at Spindletop.
Many oil related businesses opened in the state.
15
Why was there little need for oil in the 1800s?
Oil was too expensive for people to buy.
People could use oil found on beaches.
Few machines which needed oil had been invented.
Oil had no value at that time.
16
How did President Lyndon Johnson improve life for U.S. citizens?
all of the above
Helped develop programs for poor and elderly people
supported the civil Rights Act
led the way to develop the space program
17
Why did most ranches in Texas have supplies to last for long periods of time?
Ranch workers like to cook all their own food.
The ranches were located many miles from the nearest town.
Water pumped from wells couldn't be used to grow crops.
Food wouldn't grow on the plains/prairies near the ranches.
18
After World War II African Americans and Hispanics had more rights because - .
laws were passed to make sure people were treated fairly.
many of them worked for NASA.
they all moved to Texas to open businesses.
technology industries were opening in Texas.
19
Why were railroads needed in Texas in the 1800s?
There were problems with most other transportation.
The roads were not big enough for all the wagons.
It was too hot to travel any other way.
There were no other methods of transportation.
20
Why were horses so important to cowboys on the trail drive?
They could go long distances without food and water.
They were trained to help keep the cattle under control.
They provided the cowboys with fast transportation.
They were also sold at market along with the cattle.

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