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The Culture of Texas

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the population of the state of Texas ?

a)

29.2 million

b)

15 million

c)

48 million

d)

100 million

2.

The Hispanic culture only comes from Mexico

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which of the following cultures are NOT commonly found in Texas

a)

Hispanic

b)

African American

c)

German

d)

Australian

4.

What percentage of Texans have a Hispanic background?

a)

10%

b)

50%

c)

36%

d)

0%

5.

Which of the following is the largets European ethnic group in Texas?

a)

Hispanic

b)

French

c)

German

d)

Swiss

6.

Asians make up about 3% of the Texas population.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which is NOT a reason Spanish Missions were established?

a)

To establish Spanish chicken ranches in Texas

b)

To keep the French out of Texas

c)

To convert the Native Texans to Christianity

d)

To increase the land and resources of Span

8.

What is a Spanish cowboy called?

a)

cowboy

b)

friar

c)

vaquero

d)

farmer

9.

A ranch or a person who works on a ranch is a -

a)

vaquero

b)

friar

c)

ranchero

d)

agriculturalist

10.

What festival is this?

a)

Harbin Ice and Snow Festival

b)

Cold Festival

c)

Sculpture Festival

11.

What festival is this?

a)

Flag Festival

b)

Pride Festival

c)

Rainbow Festival

12.

What festival is this?

a)

Mardi Gras

b)

Day of the Dead

c)

Sugar mask festival

13.

What festival is this?

a)

Mask Festival

b)

Mardi Gras

c)

Carnival

14.

What festival is this?

a)

Christmas

b)

Boxing day

c)

New Years Day

15.

What festival is this?

a)

Niam Day

b)

Chinese New Year

c)

Dragon Day

16.

When do the Chinese use these red envelopes?

a)

Birthdays

b)

New Years Day

c)

Christmas Day

17.

What festival is this?

a)

Mardi Gras

b)

Leeds West Indian Carnival

c)

Venice Carnival

18.
Which parade features the “royalty” of fiesta?
a)
The Battle of Flowers Parade
b)
the Flambeau Parade
c)
the River Parade
d)
The Texas Cavaliers Parade
19.
What event does Cinco de Mayo commemorate?
a)
Mexico’s Independence
b)
Mexico’s victory against the French in the Battle of Puebla
c)
The Battle of the Alamo
d)
The birth of civil rights activist, Cesar Chavez. 
20.

What German festival is celebrated on October 1st.

a)

Oktoberfest

b)

MLB playoffs

c)

Dallas Cowboys Day

d)

The beginning of Fall

21.

What do we call the day that the last slaves in The United States were set free ?

a)

Nigerian Day

b)

Labor Day

c)

Juneteenth

d)

Independence Day