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What will you receive if you are stopped for speeding?
Warrant
Jail Time
Indictment
Citation
2
1st Representative of Coahuila y Tejas
Moses Austin
Stephen F. Austin
Green DeWitt
Baron de Bastrop
3
A Spanish Cowboy
Vaquero
Empresario
Viceroy
Alcalde
4
The number of counties in Texas:
254
98
100
400
5
The building of the sea wall and moving the Houston Ship Channel is an example of what?
Human-Environment Interaction
Relocation
Sedentary
Popular Sovereignty
6
Which of the following is not a reason for explorers coming to Texas?
Glaucoma
God
Gold
Glory
7
What election is held before the General Election?
Formal Election
2 Party Election
Special Election
Primary Election
8
Which 2 Cultures were nomadic?
Southeast and Gulf
Pueblo and Plains
Plains & Gulf
Southeast and Pueblo
9
What year was San Antonio de Valero founded?
1519
1718
1836
1541
10
Which of these is NOT a qualification to vote?
Must speak English
Must be registered to vote 30 days prior to election
Must be a US citizen
Must be 18
11
What Constitution is Texas currently under?
1836
1861
1901
1876
12
How many constitutions does Texas have?
7
1
5
2
13
Autobiography, Self-written letter
Secondary Source
Primary Source
Natural Resource
Valuable Source
14
What is the capital of Texas?
Houston
Austin
San Antonio
Dallas
15
McCullough is the best junior high in Conroe ISD is an example of what?
Foolishness
Bias
Favoritism
A Generalization
16
Which branch interprets the law?
Legislative
Olive
Executive
Judicial
17
Head of Education
Texas Education Agency
Texas School Board
Texas Education Anonymous
Education of Texas Agency
18
If you have a House and a Senate, what type of legislature do you have?
Bicameral
Effective
Creative
Dual
19
Which of the following is NOT a civic duty?
Paying Taxes
Serving on a Jury
Voting
Obeying the law
20
The Woodlands is north of Houston and south of Conroe
Absolute Location
Elevation
Region
Relative Location
21
The executive branch does what?
Creates the law
Impeaches the governor
Interprets the law
Enforces the law
22
The plains culture were known for what 2 traits?
Hunting and War
Farming and Ranching
Building Pueblos and Adobes
Hunting and Fishing
23
Legislative, Judicial, and Executive are a part of which principle of government?
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
Limited Government
Federalism
24
Which explorer is known for mapping the coast of Texas?
Cabeza de Vaca
Pineda
Coronado
La Salle
25
Electing Representatives
Federalism
Republicanism
Checks and Balances
Popular Sovereignty
26
What principle of government do the words veto and unconstitutional apply to?
Individual Rights
Popular Sovereignty
Checks and Balances
Limited Government
27
What college team in Texas won the last football national championship?
Baylor
Texas Tech
University of Texas
Texas A & M
28
US + Texas or Federal + State =
Limited Government
Republicanism
Popular Sovereignty
Federalism
29
Father of Texas
George W. Bush
Moses Austin
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
30
What is the name of the road that connects east Texas to Mexico?
El Camino Real
Interstate 10
El Royal Rojas
La Real Madrid
31
What region of Texas is the most populated?
Coastal Plains
Mountains and Basins
North Central Plains
Great Plains
32
What do Green DeWitt, Stephen F. Austin, Martin De Leon, and Hayden Edwards have in common?
They are all empresarios
They are all pirates
They are US presidents from Texas
They are all filibusters
33
1st Mission in East Texas:
San Antonio de Valero
Los Adaes
Corpus Christi de Ysleta
San Francisco de los Tejas
34
What region of Texas would you find the Rock Window?
Great Plains
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Mountains and Basins
35
A specific date is an example of:
A Holiday
Absolute Chronolgy
Relative Chronolgy
A Party Reservation
36
Which Explorer is from France and built Fort St. Louis?
Pineda
Coronado
La Salle
Cabeza de Vaca
37
If a grand jury finds enough evidence to possibly convict you, then you will receive...
A Citation
Indictment
No Bill
An Impeachment
38
"We, The People" is an example of:
Popular Sovereignty
Republicanism
Individual Rights
Limited Government
39
What direction is Dallas from Houston?
Southeast
Northeast
Southwest
Northwest
40
Forgiveness for committing a crime.
Indictment
Citation
Line-Item Veto
Pardon
41
What body of water has a huge effect on the climate in Texas?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico.
Lake Conroe
42
As you move from east Texas to west Texas, what happens to the precipitation?
It increases
It decreases
It's chaotic
It stays the same
43
What landmark did Coronado discover in Texas?
Palo Duro Canyon
The Balcones Escarpment
The Grand Canyon
Cibola
44
The tallest monument in the United States is:
The Washington Monument
The San Jacinto Monument
The Eiffel Tower
The Statue of Liberty
45
1st Mission in Texas
San Antonio de Valero
Corpus Christi de la Ysleta
San Francisco de los Tejas
La Bahia
46
A misdemeanor is more serious than a felony?
True
False
47
What did the Karankawas refer to Cabeza de Vaca as?
Great Guy
Conquistador
Friar
Shaman
48
What settled the boundary dispute between the US and New Spain in 1819?
The Constitutional Act of 1819
Adams-Onis Treaty
The Underground Railroad
Louisiana Purchase
49
Where does the local government get most of its revenue?
Income Tax
Sales Tax
Property Tax
State Lottery
50
What river is the border between Texas and Louisiana?
Sabine
Brazos
Rio Grande
Red
