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Oveta Culp Hobby | Colonel in the Women’s Army Corps during WW2
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Dwight Eisenhower | Important military leader during WW2
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Rosie the Riveter | imaginary female person that represented all women who went to work in the factories during WW2 while the men were at war
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Hector P. Garcia | founded American G.I Forum and fought discrimination against Hispanics
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Zimmerman Telegram | sent by Arthur Zimmerman to Mexico trying to get them to join them in WW1. Germany promised to help the Mexicans get back the southwestern U.S.
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Texas oil and entire world | Texas thrust into world market because of the global demand for oil
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Economic effect of WW2 on Texas | caused us to move toward industrialization, and most people became employed
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Urban Texas | grew in Texas because industrial jobs near cities grew and people moved to town!
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Texas “Black Migration” | oil industry gave them economic opportunities and better jobs… so they moved!
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Germany’s promise to Mexico | If Mexico would join WW1, Germany would help them get back southwestern U.S.
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Urban | city life
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Rural | farm life
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Effect of Texas oil production during WW2 | helped the allies win WW2
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Effect of Dust Bowl | brought on farm subsidies, use of irrigation, new farming techniques, and population re-distribution
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Great Depression and its effect on women/minorities | they lost jobs to Anglo males
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Place the following in correct order…1. Dust Bowl, 2. WW2, 3. Great Depression, 4. WW1 | 4,3,1,2
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Current stimulus is to Obama as _____________________ is to FDR | New Deal
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Cause of Dust Bowl | drought, poor farming techniques
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U.S. reason for entering WW2- | Pearl Harbor
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U.S. reason for entering WW1 | Lusitania, Zimmerman Telegram (Zimmerman Telegram was the last straw)
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Petrochemical Industry | industry that produces many things from crude oil… very important industry!
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Wildcatters | people who roamed the country looking for places to drill for oil
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Alphabet Agencies | Created by New Deal… like WPA, PWA, FDIC etc
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