Texans Making a Difference Review

What is the method of selecting/interacting with political candidates and leaders called?

• Civic Responsibility

• Political Process

• election

• culture

What event is held to allow citizens to vote for leaders?

• Civic Responsibility

• Political Process

• election

• culture

What are the behaviors and beliefs characteristic of a particular group called?

• Civic Responsibility

• Political Process

• election

• culture

What term describes the issues related to being an involved citizen in the community?

• Civic Responsibility

• Political Process

• election

• culture

Texas has become a place of many different people that have similarities and differences. What is a similarity of the people in Texas?

• They all have the same beliefs and religion

• They live in the same types of neighborhoods and environments

• They maintain their cultures through celebrations, food, music, and language

• They speak the same language

Which cultural celebration commemorates the Mexican victory over the French army in 1862?

• Cinco de Mayo

• Oktoberfest

• Christmas

• Chinese New Year

What cultural influence can be recognized in the cities of Fredericksburg and New Braunfels?

• Polish

• French

• German

• Mexican

Who fought for the restoration and preservation of the Alamo in the late 1890s?

• Adina de Zavala

• Bessie Coleman

• Governer Colquitt

• Barbara Jordan

The amazing Bessie Coleman was the first female African American _______________?

• singer

• teacher

• pilot

• soldier

How can citizens complete their civic duty?

• Work at a polling location during elections

• Watching elections on tv

• Holding public officials accountable

• A and C