Hillwood Texas History Spring Review

Which Texas History teacher is from Roswell, New Mexico?

What year did Texas secede from the United States?

Lincoln was elected in what year?

Region in which the Panhandle is found.

An ___________ is an agent who makes all arrangements to bring settlers to a colony.

What year did SFA bring the "Old 300" to Texas?

There are over 150 mountain ranges in this region.

Which Spanish explorer wrote about his time living with the Karankawa?

A person who believes thee country is more important than the citizens is called a _________

Which of the following was a site of a major battle during the Texas Revolution? 

What city would you need to visit to see the Alamo?

What flag is this?

Who was the first elected president of Texas?

Which flag is this?

 What kind of government allows territories to choose to follow laws or create their own laws?

The __________ of the Confederate states meant that they were going to leave the United States.

Which Texas History teacher is a Cub fan?

A government in which the people rule. 

Which middle school is the best?

What year did Texas become annexed into the United States?

Government’s power is limited by the rule of law which includes the Constitution. 

A ____________was a military post or fortified settlement in an area under Spanish control.

What year was the first Texas Constitution written? _____________

Which Texas History teacher has 4 brothers?

Largest region in Texas.

Some cities have lots of pollution and garbage. Which theme does this represent?

 We use trains, planes, and trucks to deliver goods.  Which theme of geography is this?

When I say that I live close to the church, I am telling you my _______________ location.

How long did the siege at the Alamo last?

The ______________ trail was the busiest cattle trail.

Which Texas History teacher's favorite color is green?

Who defeated Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto?

What was Stephen F. Austin formally charged with when he was arrested in Mexico?

How many Texans died as a result of the Battle of San Jacinto?

Who dreamed of colonizing Texas, but died before it could happen?

What year did Pineda map the Texas coastline?

What is the year of the Texas Revolution?

A ____________is a settlement founded to spread Christianity to the people of the area.

Shipping and fishing are important economic activities in this region.

Which of the following is not one of the "three g's?"

Describing a place using kinds of food people eat and their traditions is using:

Which two countries were in competition in colonizing Texas?

Which side did Texas fight with in the Civil War?

Which explorer discovered the Mississippi River area for France.

Who mapped the Gulf Coast of Texas for Spain?

Which former Congressman from Tennessee died at the Alamo?

Which Texas History teacher was the mascot at his high school?

Southerners believed that they needed slavery to maintain their _______________ economy.

How long did the Battle of San Jacinto last?

Which flag is this?

Absolute location is described using____________ .