Texas History ACP Practice Flashcard

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Which of the following best completes the sequence of events? A. Battle of the Alamo, B. The Rubi Report, C. The Mier y Teran Report, D. Battle of Goliad

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The Mier y Teran Report

Front

William B. Travis’s letter for help at the Alamo could best be compared to what modern day emergency communication?

Back

A 911 call

Front

Who wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence?

Back

George Childress

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Voting, volunteering, having a good moral character are all attributes of…

Back

Being a good citizen

Front

The image above best represents which two principles of the Constitution?

Back

Checks and Balances and Separation of Powers

Front

What activity does the modern day rodeo develop from?

Back

From Spanish vaqueros and their horse and cattle ranching.

Front

Based on the map, what similarities do the Spanish settlements share? They are located in the Great Plains, They are located near major waterways, They are located near roads and highways.

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They are located near major waterways.

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Which conclusion can best be drawn by Spain’s reaction to the French settlement Fort Saint Louis?

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Spain feared France was trying to take over Texas

Front

Elevation in Texas decreases as you move from…
Options:
North to South,
South to North,
East to West,
West to East

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West to East

Front

Which region in Texas receives the most annual rainfall? Options: Coastal Plains, North Central Plains, Great Plains, Mountains & Basins

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Coastal Plains