Author Question: The transformation of the Texas economy in the twentieth century began with a. the opening of ... (Read 122 times)

Bernana · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The transformation of the Texas economy in the twentieth century began with

a. the opening of overseas agricultural export markets.
b. the oil industry boom prompted by the discovery of the Spindletop field.
c. the construction of numerous military facilities during World War II.
d. the shift from a manufacturing to a service economy.
e. none of the above.

Question 2

Which of the following political parties flourished in Texas near the end of the nineteenth century and favored monetary reform and railroad regulation?

a. Populist
b. Greenback
c. Know-Nothing
d. Socialist
e. Republican.