
Texas History Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country colonized Texas before it gained independence?
Spain
France
Mexico
Portugal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did Mexico gain independence from Spain?
September 27, 1810
September 27, 1822
September 27, 1830
September 27, 1821
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main cause of the Texas Revolution?
Desire for independence from Mexico
Economic instability in Texas
Religious conflicts between Texans and Mexicans
Political disagreements with the Mexican government
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When was Texas annexed by the United States?
January 1, 1845
December 29, 1846
December 29, 1845
March 4, 1849
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which president signed the bill for Texas annexation?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
James K. Polk
Abraham Lincoln
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did Texas become a state?
November 11, 1620
July 4, 1776
September 17, 1787
December 29, 1845
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas?
George Washington
Sam Houston
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
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