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it provided a labor force for future oil and natural gas industries
Candidates from the same party ran against each other.
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The German immigrants came to Texas because Johann Friedrich Ernst convinced many other Germans to come because of its resources and climate. The Germans struggled in the civil war because they chose the side of the Union, which was very unpopular in the area. They also were chastised during the world wars because the enemies in those world wars were German.
Explanation:
Johann Friedrich Ernst wrote letters to other Germans to come to Texas describing a winterless climate, bountiful resources, and large amounts of land. In the American Civil War, they chose the side of the Union due to slavery not being in Germany. They also had a hard time during the world wars because of their ethnicity.