Sunday, April 7, 2013

Six Weeks Test Questions


Using your textbook, notes and beautiful brains, please write a question you feel should be and could be on your six weeks test later this week.

This six weeks we have studied:

1) The Age of Oil 
     a) 1880-1920 Progressive Era
     b) 1900- Hurricane of 1900
     c) 1901- Spindletop
     d) 1917-1918 World War I
     e) 1918-1931 Prohibition (reform movement)
     f) 1920- 19th Amendment -Women's Suffrage (reform movement) 

2) Texas in the Great Depression and World War II  
     a) 1929-1939- The Great Depression
     b) 1932-1941- Dust Bowl
     c) 1941-1945- World War II



Criteria for your question: 
1) You must cite which era your question is from using the information above.
2) You must then cite what sub topic your question is from.  Example: Spindletop or Prohibition
3) Your question must be well written and easy to understand.  Use the material we have learned from this six weeks.
4) You must have correct grammar, punctuation, capitalization and spelling.  
5) You must check back on the blog to see if your question has been removed for any reason or to see if you need to make any changes per your teacher.

Good luck!

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  1. World War II

    Who was the most decorated soldier in World War II and where is he from?

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    1. 1. Era-Texas in the Great Depression & WWII
      -WWII 1941-1945

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  2. 1) 1929-1939 The Great Depression
    2) What event marked the end of the boom years & set off a series of events that led to the beginning of the Great Depression?

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      1)The Age of Oil
      2)c)Spindletop
      3)How much oil did the Spindletop oil gusher produce over its entire span of usage?

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  10. 1) Texas in the Great Depression and World War Two

    2) What kind of acts did humans do to cause The Dust Bowl?

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    1. Could you please re-phrase the question? It is a little complicated to understand in this format. Great idea behind the question, just re-phrase to be better understood please.

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    2. •Texas in the Great Depression and World War Two

      •What did people do to cause the Dust Bowl?

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  12. 1) Texas in the Great Depression and World War II
    2) 1929-1939- The Great Depression
    3) When did the stock market crash and how many shares of stock were lost?

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  13. 1) The Age of Oil

    2) 1920-19th Amendment-Women's Suffrage (reform movement)

    3) What did the 19th amendment do?

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  14. 1)The Age of Oil

    2)Prohibition

    3)What happened to crime levels after the 18th amendment was passed?

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  16. 1)Texas in the Great Depression and World War 2
    2) 1929-1939 The Great Depression
    3) Why were the New Deal Programs introduced?

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  18. 1) 1929-1939-The Great Depression
    2) Dust Bowl
    3) Which state did farmers leave to in order to escape the Dust Bowl?

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  19. 1) The Age of Oil
    2) 1901- Spindletop
    3) Who owned the land when Spindletop gusher started?

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  20. 1)The Age of Oil
    2)The Hurricane Of 1900
    3)Where did everyone go after the hurricane?

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  21. 1) The Age of Oil
    2) Prohibition- 1918-1931
    3) Why did Prohibition have to end?

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  22. 1. The Age of Oil
    2. Prohibition
    3. Where would people hide the illegal alcoholic beverages they made?

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  23. 1. Texas in the Great Depression and World War 2
    2. a)1929-1939- The Great Depression
    3. Why do we now use crop rotation?

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  24. The Age of Oil. Hurricane of 1900

    How many people were killed in the Galveston Hurricane?

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  25. 1)Texas in the Great Depression and World War 2

    2)Great Depression

    3)What was the least effected state in the beginning but was effected more that the others towards the end of the Dust Bowl?

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    1. Check your grammar please. One word is incorrect but is VERY similar to the correct word that needs to be used.

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    6. 1)Texas in the Great Depression and World War 2
      2)The Great Depression
      3)What state was affected less in the beginning but was affected more than others in the end?

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  26. 1) The Age of Oil
    2) Prohibition
    3) How did most people react to the Prohibition Laws made by The United States Government?

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  28. 1)The age of oil.
    2)19th Admendment (Womans Suffrage)
    3)When was the 19th admendment passed?

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  29. 1)The Age of oil
    2)1900-Hurricane 1900
    3)What area of Houston was affected the most?

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  31. 1) The Great Depression and WWII
    2) The Dust Bowl (1932-1941)
    3) What did the farmers do to keep the soil from blowing away?

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  32. 1) Texas in the Great Depression and World War II
    2)The Dust Bowl (1929-1939)
    3) What was the name of the man who proved to be able to be the only one to get water out of the ground during the Dust Bowl, after said to be impossible?

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  33. 1)The Age of Oil
    2)1918-1931 Prohibition(refrom movement)
    3) How did Prohibition affect Texas?

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  34. 1.)Texas in the Great Depression and World War II
    2.)1932-1941:Dust Bowl
    3.)Which state was hit the worst in the Dust Bowl?

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  36. 1)Texas in the Great Depression and World War 2
    2)1932-1941-Dust Bowl
    3)Was it only all those dust storms that destroyed all the crops?

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  37. 1.Texas in The Great Deppression and World War II
    2.The Dust Bowl(1932-1941)
    3.How did the dust effect the farmers and the people who lived during the dust bowl?

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  38. 1)Texas in the Great Depression and WWII
    2)Great Depression (1929-1939)
    3)In what year did the Great Depression end?

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  42. 1) The Age of Oil
    2) The Hurricane of 1900
    3) Where did the hurricane of 1900 take place?

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    3. Spelling of one word.......

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    5. Please fix your punctuation error.
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    7. I'm sorry, but Galveston is misspelled. You MUST edit yourself before posting.
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    8. Age of oil
      Hurricanes of1900
      How did the citizens of Galveston use their environment to protect themselves against hurricanes ?

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  46. 1)Texas in the Great Depression and WWII
    2)World War 2
    3)How long was the US in WWII?

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  47. 1) Texas in the Great Depression and World War II
    2) 1929-1939- The Great Depression
    3) Which of these was the most major cause of The Great Depression?

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    1. Which of what? Are there options to choose from?

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    2. Yes, I didn't know that we had to put the options.

      A) Stock Market Crash-Black Friday
      B) President Hoover
      C) The Dust Bowl
      D) Stockholders

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  48. 1)The Great Depression and World War Two.
    2)The dust bowl
    3)Why didn't the people just irrigate their land?

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  50. 1)The Great Depression and World War II 2)The Great Depression 3)Who was the president who introduced the "New Deal"?

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  51. 1) The age of oil
    2)The Hurricane of 1900
    3)How much damage (in money) did the hurricane cause?

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  52. 1.The age of oil
    2.WW1
    3.Name 1 thing that Texas contributed to the war.

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  53. (1 Texas in the Great Depression and World War II
    (2 1932-1941-Dust Bowl
    (3 Why were people shutting down their stores shops when some people were still living there during the Dust Bowl?

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    1. Fix sentence structure please.
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  54. 1) 1880-1920 The age of Oil
    2) 1901 Spindletop & 1917-1918 WWI
    3) Did Spindletop produce oil for World War I?

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  56. 1)The Great Depression and WW2
    2)The Dust Bowl
    3)What were the states that were most hit by a dust storm?

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  58. 1) The Great Depression and WWII
    2) WWII
    3) What day Did D-Day take place?

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    1. Capitalization error and sentence structure. Please fix.
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    2. 1) The Great Depression and WWII
      2) WWII
      3) What was the date of D-Day?

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  60. 1) Texas in The Great Depression and WWII
    2) Prohabition
    3) What were the illegal bars called during The Prohabition?

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    1. 1) The Age of Oil

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    2. Please fix your spelling error.
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    3. Please fix the original post. You may retype the whole thing with the corrections, then resubmit and delete the original.

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  62. 1.Texas in The Great Depression and WWII
    2.1941-1945- World War II
    3.In what city did Adolf Hitler kill himself in?

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    1. This would be a Six Weeks Test Question?
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  63. 1) The Age of Oil
    2) Prohibition 1918-1931
    3)What were the reasons people pushed to ban alcohol and pass the reform movement?

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  64. 1.The Age of Oil
    2.1918-1931 Prohibition
    3.Did the 18th amendment get repealed ?

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  65. 1. The Age of Oil
    2. 1901-Spindletop
    3. How long was Spindletop in operation?

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  66. 1) Texas in The Great Depression and World War II
    2) The Dust Bowl
    3) Why were the farmers affected by the Dust Bowl reluctant to receive help from the government?

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  68. 1. The Age of Oil
    2. 1917-1918 World War I
    3. What made the U.S. get involved in World War I?

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  69. 1. The age of oil.
    2. 1900- Hurricane of 1900
    3. How did the hurricane affect the oil industry in that area.?

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  70. 1)The Great Depression and World War II
    2)World War II (1941-1945)
    3)Who was the Italian leader during WWII?

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  72. 1)The Great Depression and World War 2
    2)The Dust Bowl 1931-1941
    3)In what year during the Dust Bowl did "Black Sunday" take place?

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  73. 1) Age of Oil

    2) Prohibition Era(1918-1931)

    3) Did alcohol prices go up or down during the Prohibition era?

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  74. 1) Age of Oil
    2) Spindletop (1901)
    3) How many days and nights did Spindletop gush oil without stoping, when it first started?

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  75. 1) The Age of Oil
    2) The Hurricane of 1900
    3) How many people survived the Hurricane of 1900?

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  76. The Age of Oil

    The Hurricane of 1900

    How much damage did the hurricane do to the city?

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    1. Good post. Please stop changing it. You are done!! :)
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  77. 1)The Great Depression and World War 2
    2)The Dust Bowl 1932-1941
    3)In what year during the Dust Bowl did "Black Sunday" take place?

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  79. Kathryn PApril 10, 2013 at 9:55 AM
    (1 Texas in the Great Depression and World War II
    (2 1932-1941-Dust Bowl
    (3 Why were people shutting down their stores and shops when some people were still living there during the Dust Bowl ?


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  80. 1)The Great Depression and World War 2

    2)1929-1939-The Great Depression

    3)What did the New Deal Prgrams do for the struggling?

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  81. 1)The Age of Oil

    2)1920-19th Amedment-Womens Sufferage(reform movement)

    3)Was the Womens Sufferage just inTexas, or all around the United States?

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  82. 1) Texas in the Great Depression and World War 2
    2) 1941-9145-World War 2
    3) True or false, women were allowed to join along side the men in combat.

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  83. The blog is closed.

    Mrs. Buchanan

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