2014-2015 Texas History Final Review

The Terrell Election Law and the 17th Amendment were both part of what "Movement"

Which general helped retake Galveston from Union forces during the Civil War?

How did inventions, such as the Windmill, the Railroad and the Steel Plow affect Texas' economy

What was the major reason Anglo-Americans settled in Texas in the early 1800's?

Why did some groups NOT want to allow Texas to join the United States, in the early 1840's?

What industry would be best for the area around Padre Island?

Where were most Missions built?

15th Amendment

LULAC supports the cause of what group of people?

I was the 1st Mexican-American to be elected of a Texas town (El Paso), in 1957.

Johnson Space Center (NASA) is located where?

Which word best describes the Great Plains in 1 word?

What one word best describes the Mountain and Basin region?

What was NOT a purpose of the Spanish Missions?

In what year did the Spindletop oil gusher strike?

Texas becomes its own independent nation in what year?

Freedom of Speech allows for ____________ ?

Rationing, Liberty Bonds and "meatless Mondays" were all part of what?

Heart Surgeon who founded the Texas Heart Institute in Houston?

At what Battle, did Sam Houston defeat Santa Anna and secure Texas freedom?

This area was acquired under what Treaty?

Who am I?

In theory of Supply and Demand, if supply is low and demand is high - prices should ___ ?

Which word best describes the Coastal Plains in 1 word?

What battle is associated with the flag shown?

Most rivers in Texas flow in what direction?

Which of the following rivers is NOT a Texas border?

Which city is labeled "A"

How did the Galveston hurrican of 1900 alter the economic development of Texas?

I started the Texas Railroad Commission and was the 1st native born Texas to serve as Governor

14th Amendment

How did World War II change the lives of women in Texas?

The measurement north or south of the Equator is called ___ ?

Texas colonists declare loyalty to Mexican President Santa Anna in 1832, as part of?

First attempt at succeeding from Mexico...Led by Haden Edwards...Uprising in Nacogdoches  

Immigration into Texas, from the U.S. was banned in 1830, under this reform?

What natural region of Texas were the Puebloan culture of Indians located?

Who was the 1st Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare?

The writings of this explorer, inspired other explorers/conquistadors to explore Texas 

Who served as both a scout and a courier during the siege of the Alamo (he survived)?

"Father of Texas" --- "Old 300" --- "Moses Austin"

Who am I?

Which of the following was NOT part of the Colonization Law of 1825?

I was know as the "Father of the Lower Rio Grande Valley"

The 1st Spanish mission built in East Texas was called __________ ?

French exploration in Texas, caused which of the following?

Which region did the following tribes (Wichita, Caddo, Karankawas, Atakapan) live in?

Which of the following does NOT describe Spindletop?

Which mode of transportation helped most in the industrialization of Texas in the late 1800's?

What culture are the following (chaps, rodeo, missions, corral, food) associated with?

What is the meaning of "Diversity"?

The Great Depression started with which of the following events?

13th Amendment

What was the Spanish explorer Coronado in search of?

What color represents the Mexican Cession "land" under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ?

What caused urbanization to increase, shortly after 1900?

Which of the following eras in Texas are in correct chronological order?

Which river is labeled "5"?

Who is the best Texas History teacher?

In today's times, NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) boosted Texas trade with whom?

Texas is in what Region of the United States?

Who am I?

Houston is located in what Texas Region?

The bloodiest battle ever fought on Texas soil, up to that time

*Organized to protect Austin's Colony *Patrolled the Texas borders, who are we?

I served 48 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, who am I?