AGE OF OIL 1880 – 1920 Progressive Era 1900 – Hurricane of 1900 1901 – Spindletop 1917 – 1918 World War I 1918 – 1931 Prohibition 1920 - 19th Amendment.

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AGE OF OIL 1880 – 1920 Progressive Era 1900 – Hurricane of 1900 1901 – Spindletop 1917 – 1918 World War I 1918 – 1931 Prohibition 1920 - 19th Amendment – Women’s Suffrage

Galveston Hurricane 1900

RESEARCH INFORMATION ON ISSUES, EVENTS, AND PEOPLE IMPORTANT TO TEXAS OBJECTIVE RESEARCH INFORMATION ON ISSUES, EVENTS, AND PEOPLE IMPORTANT TO TEXAS

MATCH YOUR NUMBER and research Howard Hughes Sr. Jane McCallum James Hogg Temperance Movement LULAC Houston Ship Channel Texas Railroad Commission

Howard hughes sr. Developed a new type of drill bit called the rotary drill bit the bit made it possible to drill through very hard rock to reach oil deep underground (1909 patent) .....the drill bit revolutionized the oil industry which is one of the largest industries in Texas

Jane mc callum Civil rights movement 1920s-- was a member of the "petticoat lobby" which worked for education, prison reform, prohibition, mother and child health, literacy, and the elimination of child labor. She was appointed as Secretary of State under Governor Dan moody

James hogg James Stephen "Big Jim" Hogg was an American lawyer and statesman, and the 20th Governor of Texas. He was the first Texas Governor to have been born in Texas. Jim Hogg County is named after him. He permitted the legislature in 1891 to create the Railroad Commission

Temperance movement Founded in 1826. It’s main purpose was to get alcoholic drinks banned (this is known as prohibition). The movement thought drinking alcoholic beverages ruined people’s health, disrupted family life, led to unemployment, and promoted “ungodly” behavior.

lulac League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), founded in 1929, is the oldest and most widely respected Hispanic civil rights organization in the United States of America, created to advocate for Hispanic’s basic civil and human rights.

Houston ship channel Located in Houston, Texas, and is part of the Port of Houston—one of the United States' busiest seaports. The channel is the canal for ocean-going vessels between Houston-area terminals and the Gulf of Mexico, and serves an increasing volume of inland barge traffic.

Texas Railroad Commission (TRC) Also called Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) is the state agency that regulates the oil and gas industry, gas utilities, pipeline safety, safety in the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) industry, and surface coal and uranium mining. Despite its name, it no longer regulates railroads.[1] Established by the Texas Legislature in 1891, it is the state's oldest regulatory agency and began as part of the Efficiency Movement of the Progressive Era.