Apache and Comanche camped near which landforms to provide protection from attacks?
canyons and mountain
lakes and forest
plains and rivers
coast and bayous
the aeronautics industry
The modification to the environment resulting from Hamill's description is the extraction of large quantities of oil from the Spindletop oil field in Beaumont.
canyons and mountains
Which industry resulted in a growth of military fields and commercial airports across Texas?
the automobile industry
the railroad industry
the aeronautics industry
the steamboat industry
Use the excerpt to answer the question. “All of a sudden, a chunk of mud came out of the six-inch hole with an explosion just like a canon [cannon] popping off.” —Al Hamill, Beaumont, Texas, January 10, 1901
What modification to the environment resulted from Hamill's description?
completion of the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos, and Colorado Railway outside of Houston
construction of a dam by the LCRA on the lower Colorado River the
extraction of large quantities of oil from the Spindletop oil field in Beaumont
construction of the first oil derrick in Corsicana
Why have descendants of the Esto’k Gna had such a difficult time saving their sacred cultural sites and artifacts along the Rio Grande?
Their most sacred site is in Mexico, where they have no authority to save it.
They have not been recognized as an Indigenous group by the U.S. government.
Their most sacred site was submerged underwater after International Falcon Reservoir was constructed in the 1950s.
They do not have leaders willing to challenge industrial and government projects that threaten their sacred sites.