"<span>The major petroleum strikes that began the rapid growth in petroleum exploration and speculation occurred in </span>Southeast Texas<span>, but soon reserves were found across Texas and wells were constructed in </span>North Texas<span>, </span>East Texas<span>, and the </span>Permian Basin<span> in </span>West Texas<span>. Although limited reserves of oil had been struck during the 19th century, the strike at </span>Spindletop<span> near Beaumont in 1901 gained national attention, spurring exploration and development that continued through the 1920s and beyond. Spindletop and the Joiner strike in East Texas, at the outset of the </span>Great Depression<span>, were the key strikes that launched this era of change in the state."</span>
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The reason as to why Amanda is behaving that way towards her children is because of maternal love. The way she nags to her children is one of the ways of how she will show their love to them as their mother. These explains why she's been acting like that towards her children and she wouldn't stop.