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Boom cycle contributors include: Several successful oil drillings in South, North-Central, and East Texas New innovations: drilling and oil refinery Success of the automobile industry Things that led to a decline, or bust, in the industry include: An oil surplus that led to a decrease in oil prices Environmental hazards Dry wells.
An increase in military spending is most likely caused by war, or multiple wars, or incoming wars, or similar.
Plantations is what the Southern Colonies depended on. A major cash crop was Tobacco. So Tobacco Plantations were seen throughout the Southern Colonies
The primary reason for a loss of dignity and self esteem was because people were out of work and could no longer provide for their families