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Texas History

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year did Texas gain its independence from Mexico?

a)

1519

b)

1845

c)

1836

d)

1867

2.

What were the 3 G's

a)

Gold, Gasoline, Glory

b)

Gold, God, Glory

c)

Gold, Green, Glory

d)

Gold, Grass, Glory

3.

What year did Texas join the United States and become a state?

a)

1818

b)

1836

c)

1845

d)

1832

4.
What is Texas' nickname?
a)
The Big State
b)
Don't Mess with Texas
c)
The Lone Star State
5.
What was the name of the battle when Texas won their independence?
a)
The Battle of the Alamo
b)
Battle of San Jacinto
c)
Battle of Gettysburg
6.

What is Texas' state flower?

a)

Violet

b)

Rose

c)

Bluebonnet

7.

What is the capital of Texas?

a)

San Antonio

b)

Dallas

c)

Austin

8.

How many different nations have flown its flag over Texas?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

6

9.

Which river separates Texas from Oklahoma?

a)

Red River

b)

Blue River

c)

Trinity River

10.

On March 27, 1836 James Fannin and 400 Men were Massacred in what city

a)

Anahuac

b)

Gonzales

c)

Goliad

d)

San Antonio

11.

What state does not border Texas?

a)

Alaska

b)

Lousiana

c)

Arkansas

d)

New Mexico

12.

Which beverage was invented in Waco?

a)

Dr. Pepper

b)

Coke

c)

Sweet Tea

d)

Pepsi

13.

What is Iron Mans real name

a)

Bruce Banner

b)

Steve Rogers

c)

Steven Strange

d)

Tony Stark

14.

An Indian tribe that moves from place to place in search of food is what type of Indian tribe?

a)

Nomadic

b)

Sedentary

c)

Allusive

d)

France

15.

What treaty ended the Texas Revolution?

a)

Treaty of Ghent

b)

Treaty of Paris

c)

Treaty of Velasco

16.

Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas?

a)

Jim Bowie

b)

Sam Houston

c)

Davy Crockett

d)

Stephen F. Austin

17.

Which country did Texas want to join when they won their independence from Mexico?

a)

Canada

b)

England

c)

United States of America

18.

Which image shows what Texas looked like when it became a country?

a)
b)
c)
19.

The adding of a region to a territory of an existing one is called what

a)

Combination

b)

Altering

c)

Annexation

20.

In a Republic type government, how are the leaders chosen?

a)

They are appointed

b)

They are voted in through elections by the people

c)

They are given leadership positions based on family