Cultures of Texas

Which of the following culture groups were impacted most by the Civil Rights movement? Check all that apply.

• African Americans

• Hispanics

• Native Americans

• German Americans

Which of the following are unique factors which set apart different cultures? Check all that apply.

• Food

• Art

• Music

• Literature

What inventions made the Indians better hunters?

• Bow and arrow, farming techniques and the horse

• The spear, slingshot and atlatl

Many German colonists chose to settle in this part of Texas.

• Hill Country

• Panhandle

• Mountains and Basins

• Central Plains

Texas is bordered to the south by ____________ and ____________.

• Spain, France

• Chile, Argentina

• Oklahoma, Louisiana

• Mexico, Gulf of Mexico

How big is Texas?

• 2000 miles from north to south, 3000 miles from east to west

• 566 miles from north to south, 676 miles from east to west

• 801 miles from north to south, 773 miles from east to west

• 1524 miles from north to south, 1362 miles from east to west

How do archeologists and anthropologists learn about Indians who lived long ago and did not leave behind written records?

• They study the past

• They study dead people

• They study the artifacts left behind

• They study maps

The official state food of Texas is:

• barbecue

• tacos

• chili

• steak

This earliest culture group of Texas adapted their culture to the diverse environments they encountered.

• Hispanic Texans

• African American Texans

• Pioneers

• Native Americans

Frank J. Dobie is acknowledged as...

• Wrote children's books

• One of the first cowboys in Texas

• A painter for Texas

• one of the first writers to collect and preserve Texas folklore