MAY16 Ro-Day-Oh

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Match the correct word to its definition.

rodeo

heritage

contribution

• rodeo

• heritage

• contribution

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major celebration in Texas that honors the cultures of San Antonio?

• Fiesta San Antonio

• Texas State Fair

• Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

• Powwows

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Texas traditions or celebrations is specifically associated with commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people?

• The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

• Fiesta San Antonio

• Texas State Fair in Dallas

• Juneteenth

Multiple Choice

Which university is John Biggers known for creating famous works at?

• Prairie View A&M University

• Texas Southern University

• University of Texas at Austin

• Texas A&M University

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the term 'heritage' as used in the lesson vocabulary?

• A competition that shows cowboy skills like bull riding and roping.

• Something someone does or creates that helps or adds to a community or culture.

• The history, traditions, and achievements that are passed down from earlier generations.

• A celebration of a city's diverse cultures.

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The Texas Rodeo Tradition started in the year

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Multiple Choice

Which cultural groups have contributed to shaping Texas culture?

• Native American tribes

• Mexican and Hispanic influences

• German settlers

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an event typically included in the Texas Rodeo Tradition?

• Bull riding

• Barrel racing

• Calf Roping

• Potato Sack Raciing

Multiple Choice

How did Mexican vaqueros influence the Texas rodeo tradition?

• They introduced skills like roping and riding.

• They started the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

• They organized the first Texas State Fair.

• They brought mariachi bands to Texas.

Open Ended

Compare how Texas celebrations and traditions (Station 1) and cultural groups (Station 3) help shape the identity of Texas. Use examples from both stations in your answer.

Multiple Choice

Which cultural groups have contributed to making Texas one of the most diverse states?

• Native American tribes

• Mexican and Hispanic communities

• African Americans

• All of the above

Open Ended

Describe how artists from Texas have influenced music, art, or culture in the state and beyond.

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John Biggers is a famous local artist known for his

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Open Ended

What is one tradition, artist, or cultural group you learned about today that helps make Texas culture special, and why?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are examples of customs, celebrations, or traditions that contribute to Texas culture?

• Rodeos and state fairs

• Reading Chapter 8: There Has Been a Death

• Spelling multisyllabic words

• Completing work in the red folder