Texas Immigration

Which coastal city in the mid 1800s became the largest city in Texas due a rise in immigration?

• San Antonio

• South Padre

• Galveston

The immigration of people from this area formed unique cultural influences in Texas during the mid 1800s:

• Mexico

• United States

• Europe

What's a reason why people immigrated to the United States, as well as Texas?

• Variety of foods

• Cheap land

• Freedom to explore

What's a reason why people immigrated to the United States as well as Texas?

• Cheap Housing

• Expensive land

• Economic opportunity

What's a major reason why many young people immigrated to the United States, as well as Texas?

• A Sense of Adventure

• Theme Parks

• To be an individual

True or False: The Texas Homestead Law allowed settlers the ability to get land by living on and improving it:

• True

• False

What does "GTT" stand for?

• Gateway to Texas

• Gone to Tortuga

• Gone to Texas

Which region of the United states, North or South, did most Americans migrate to Texas from:

• The South

• The North

What was the negative social factor that determined the reason why many African Americans came to Texas during the mid 1800s?

• The issue of Slavery

• Texas Real Estate

• The discovery of oil

Which cultural group brought African American slaves with them when they migrated to Texas, settled mostly in East Texas:

• Mexicans

• Germans

• Southern Anglo-Americans