Which of the following choices is an example of a scientific discovery or a technological innovation that has led to interdependence?(1 point)
Responses
the discovery of oil in Texas
the discovery of oil in Texas
the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
buying products from around the world
buying products from around the world
selling Texas products
Texans started oil refineries and built pipelines to sell oil everywhere.
two or more places depending on each other for trade
Which of the following choices is an example of a scientific discovery or a technological innovation that has led to interdependence?(1 point)
Responses
the discovery of oil in Texas
the discovery of oil in Texas
the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
buying products from around the world
buying products from around the world
selling Texas products
Why did oil help lead to interdependence between Texas, the U.S., and the world?(1 point)
Responses
Many people have jobs in oil refineries.
Many people have jobs in oil refineries.
Texans started oil refineries and built pipelines to sell oil everywhere.
Texans started oil refineries and built pipelines to sell oil everywhere.
There is a lot of oil located around the state of Texas.
There is a lot of oil located around the state of Texas.
The U.S. sells a lot of natural gas.
Which of the following is a good example of interdependence?(1 point)
Responses
two or more places depending on each other for trade
two or more places depending on each other for trade
two places that occasionally trade with each other
two places that occasionally trade with each other
a country that refuses to work with another country
a country that refuses to work with another country
one place creating an innovation that people want
Which of the following statements evaluates Texas's interdependence?(1 point)
Responses
Texas uses interdependence for trade only.
Texas uses interdependence for trade only.
Texas needs its relationships with other countries, but sometimes these relationships are not good for Texas.
Texas needs its relationships with other countries, but sometimes these relationships are not good for Texas.
The U.S. government does not want Texas to be interdependent.
The U.S. government does not want Texas to be interdependent.
Interdependence can lead to job opportunities for people.
Why is NASA’s Johnson Space Center an example of how interdependence has affected Texas’s political development?(1 point)
Responses
NASA is a way for Texas and the U.S. to create good relationships with other countries to improve technology and scientific knowledge.
NASA is a way for Texas and the U.S. to create good relationships with other countries to improve technology and scientific knowledge.
It is an important military site in Texas today and is used for U.S. national defense.
It is an important military site in Texas today and is used for U.S. national defense.
The Johnson Space Center shows how Texas is an example of a diversified economy that has more than the oil and gas industry.
The Johnson Space Center shows how Texas is an example of a diversified economy that has more than the oil and gas industry.
Bringing a NASA location to Texas likely gave new jobs to many people from Texas and elsewhere across the U.S., which was beneficial.
Bringing a NASA location to Texas likely gave new jobs to many people from Texas and elsewhere across the U.S., which was beneficial.