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mspears3

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Which one of the following statements accurately describes conditions in the East Texas oil field?
 
  A. Texas governors had to send in the Texas Rangers and the national guard at times to enforce state policies and reestablish stability in the area.
  B. The small independent producers strongly believed in conservation of natural resources, unlike the major oil companies.
  C. Most Texans wanted the federal government to take control of the oil field.
  D. A major strike by oil field workers in 1931 shut down oil production for several months and further harmed the states economy.

Question 2

Hot oil was __________.
 
  A. oil that was produced by the major oil companies
  B. oil that was illegally pumped beyond the production quotas established by the state Railroad Commission
  C. oil that came from thousands of feet below the surface and had an unusually hot temperature when it reached the surface
  D. oil that was of unusually high quality



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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