21st Century & Celebrating Texas Review Quiz

Which is NOT a part of Fiesta San Antonio that started in 1891?

• Annual San Antonio event

• German sausage

• Honors Texas Heroes

• Battle of the Flowers

Who bought the long barracks to help save the Alamo?

• Clara Driscoll

• Adina de Zavala

• Lorenzo de Zavala

• Sam Houston

What does the State Fair of Texas celebrate?

• Mexican heritage

• All things Texas

• Italian food

• German cultures

Which is NOT a part of Juneteenth which began happening shortly after 1865?

• celebrates the end of slavery

• parades and parties happen on June 19

• Battle of the Flowers

• started in Galveston, TX

What did Adina de Zavala do to help preserve the Alamo?

• purchased the long barracks so they could be saved

• created a park around the Alamo

• taught children in San Antonio about the Alamo

• locked herself in the Alamo's long barracks and brought attention to the problem as a result

"Texas, Our Texas! All hail the mighty State! Texas, Our Texas! So wonderful so great!" - What's the name of this song?

• Texas

• Pledge of Allegiance

• Texas, Our Texas

• Texas the Beautiful

What is the number one industry in Texas?

• petrochemical

• aerospace

• technology

• textiles

What represents the heroes who fought in the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Independence and the beginning of Texas?

• The Alamo

• San Jacinto Monument

• USS Texas

• The Texas Lone Star

What has recently brought growth to the Texas economy?

• NASA

• Textile factories

• Six Flags

• Fiesta San Antonio

Why are there six different nation's flags on the back of the Texas seal?

• These flags represent the six cultures of Texas.

• These six flags are the six designs the Republic of Texas used to represent the state.

• These flags represent all the school's in our school district.

• These flags represent the six countries that have governed Texas.