______ was the chief economic product of Texas during the early twentieth century.

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While cattle and cotton were important industries in Texas during the early twentieth century, it was the discovery of oil that became the chief economic product. As oil was discovered and wells were drilled, it created jobs and revenue for the state. The oil industry continued to grow and dominate the Texas economy throughout the twentieth century.

______ Was the Chief Economic Product of Texas During the Early