TEXAS HISTORY OVERVIEW

TRUE OR FALSE: Texas is the second largest state in the United States

• True

• False

What region is Texas in?

• The South Central

• The Northeast

• The Northwest

• The North Central

Why is Texas called the south-central region on the U.S.?

• Because the settlers named it south-central

• Because it is in the upper region of the United States

• Because it is in the middle of the United States.

Why is Texas considered one of the Gulf States?

• Because it borders a golf field.

• Because it boarders the Gulf of Mexico.

• Because the settlers nicknamed it "Gulf Texas"

Which State below borders the state of Texas?

• California

• Maine

• Oklahoma

• Canada

How many years was Texas a part of Mexico?

• 13 years

• 14 years

• 15 years

• 16 years

What is the nickname of Texas?

• The White Star

• The Lone State

• The One Star State

• The Lone Star State

Why is Texas called the Lone Star State?

• Because they wanted to become their own republic

• Because they do not like the other states in the US

• Because they did not want others to be able to visit the state of Texas

How many years was Texas its own state?

• 7 years

• 8 years

• 9 years

• 10 years

What does the color blue represent on the Texas flag?

• Bravery

• Loyalty

• Purity

• Honor