Which of the Following Assumed Responsibility in the 1930s for Limiting

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assumed responsibility in the 1930s for limiting oil production in order to create a stable and profitable market?

• A) The Humble Oil and Refining Company
• B) The Texas Railroad Commission
• C) The Texas Department of Energy
• D) The U.S. Department of Energy
• E) The Public Utilities Commission

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