Texas Landmarks, landforms, and regions

Which Texas landmark is located in San Antonio, TX?

• Alamo

• Space Center Houston

• Cadillac Ranch

• Dealey Plaza

Big Tex is a famous figure at which event in Dallas, TX?

• Texas State Fair

• Houston Livestock Show

• San Antonio Fiesta

• Austin City Limits

Which Texas landmark in Houston is associated with NASA and space exploration since 1961?

• Johnson Space Center

• The Alamo

• San Jacinto Monument

• Houston Museum of Natural Science

Which memorial in Dallas, TX is dedicated to President JFK?

• Kennedy Memorial Plaza

• Dealey Plaza Fountain

• Dallas Heritage Monument

• Texas Founders Memorial

Which lighthouse is located at the tip of Texas and was built in 1852?

• Port Isabel Lighthouse

• Sabine Pass Lighthouse

• Matagorda Island Lighthouse

• Bolivar Point Lighthouse

Which monument in La Porte, TX is the tallest in the world and is a memorial for the Battle of San Jacinto?

• San Jacinto Monument

• Washington Monument

• Statue of Liberty

• Gateway Arch

Which building in Austin, TX is the largest capital building (built in 1888) and houses the Texas government and governor?

• Texas State Capitol

• Austin City Hall

• The Driskill Hotel

• LBJ Presidential Library

Which Texas landmark in Corpus Christi served 21 months of combat in WWII and is now a war memorial/museum?

• U.S.S. Lexington

• The Alamo

• San Jacinto Monument

• Battleship Texas

What is the definition of a Basin?

• A low area of land, surrounded by higher land.

• A mountain peak covered with snow.

• A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas.

• A large body of salt water.

What is an example of a Basin in Texas?

• Edwards Plateau

• Guadalupe Mountains

• Llano Estacado

• Piney Woods