WorksheetsSix Flags Over Texas
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This country funded Columbus's journey to the New World, sent many explorers and conquistadors to conquer the Natives, and was the first to claim territory in present-day Texas...
a)
France
b)
Spain
c)
Mexico
Mexico
Mexico
d)
Portugal
2.
Although this country only claimed Texas for about 15 years, it had a huge impact on it's culture that still is visible today...
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
Mexico
d)
Republic of Texas
3.
Before we were the Lone Star State, we were a country!
a)
United States of America
b)
Confederate States of America
c)
Republic of Texas
d)
Canada
4.
This country's flag represents a dark time in our country's history. Texas sadly seceded the US and joined this country in fighting one of the bloodiest wars we've seen on this continent.
a)
Confederate States of America
b)
Republic of Texas
c)
United States of America
d)
France
5.
Mistakes happen and the mistake this country made in sending La Salle to find the Mississippi River allowed a brief claim to Texas that ended in death for most of the settlers and their "wonderful" leader.
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
Mexico
d)
England
6.
Even though Texas hasn't been part of this country for the longest amount of time, this country has had the greatest impact on the development and success of Texas!
a)
Republic of Texas
b)
Confederate States of America
c)
United States of America
d)
United States of Texas
7.
1861-1865
a)
USA
b)
Republic of TX
c)
Confederacy
8.
1519-1685 and 1690-1821
a)
France
b)
England
c)
Spain
d)
Mexico
9.
1821-1836
a)
Mexico
b)
Republic of Texas
c)
USA (1st time...)
d)
Confederacy
10.
1685-1690
a)
Mexico
b)
Spain (2nd time...)
c)
France
d)
Spain (1st time...)
11.
1836-1845
a)
Republic of TX
b)
Confederacy
c)
USA (1st time...)
d)
Mexico
12.
1845-1861 and 1865-present
a)
Republic of Texas
b)
USA
c)
Spain
d)
Confederacy
13.
True or False... Spain is the only country to have claimed Texas twice?
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
14.
True or False... During the Civil War, Texas was still part of the USA.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
15.
True or False... The Republic of Texas gained its independence from Mexico.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
16.
Texas is the _____ state in the United States.
a)
10th
b)
25th
c)
28th
d)
48th
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