Celebrating Hispanic Heritage in Texas

What is the significance of Hispanic Heritage Month in Texas?

• To celebrate the rich history and culture of Hispanic Americans

• To commemorate the founding of the United States

• To honor the contributions of European settlers

• To mark the end of the Mexican-American War

Which historical event is associated with the founding of San Antonio?

• The establishment of Mission San Antonio de Valero

• The signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• The end of the Mexican-American War

• The Texas Revolution

What was the impact of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo on Texas?

• It resulted in Texas becoming part of the United States

• It led to the founding of San Antonio

• It marked the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month

• It ended the Texas Revolution

How is Hispanic culture celebrated in Texas today?

• Through festivals, parades, and educational events

• By reenacting the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• By organizing European history exhibitions

• Through annual Texas independence celebrations

What does the Alamo symbolize in Texas history?

• Texas independence and bravery

• The beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month

• The signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

• The arrival of early Spanish explorers