Question

Cyrus Avery is known for __________.
A.
founding ConocoPhillips, one of the largest energy companies in the world
B.
drilling Nellie Johnstone No. 1, one of the most significant wells in the state
C.
discovering the Glenn Pool, the largest oil field in the Tulsa area
D.
championing the Ozark Trail Highway, which would become Route 66

Answer 1

Answer:

C

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

D on e 2021 Test

Explanation:

Cyrus Avery, a Tulsa businessman and Tulsa County commissioner from 1913 to 1916, became known as the Father of Route 66. He was selected to create a U.S. highway system and made sure that Route 66 passed through his hometown of Tulsa.