One purpose for writing the Texas Declaration of Independence was to —

gain support from people in the United States

The "Six Flags of Texas" above represent —

flags of countries that ruled over Texas

The official state holiday of Texas Independence Day is every March 2 and celebrates —

the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence

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1
Which document from 1836 defined the government organization of the newly independent nation of Texas?
The Texas Constitution
The U.S. Constitution
The Texas Declaration of Independence
The Texas Pledge
2
When can a governor veto a bill?
When the bill is rejected
When the bill is passed
When the bill is appealed
When the bill is sent to legislature
3
The chief executive leader for the State of Texas is the —
Governor
Speaker of the House
Attorney General
Lieutenant Governor
4
Which of these government officials would you contact at a city hall?
Judge
Governor
Senator
Mayor
5
In the Texas Pledge, what does the word allegiance mean?
Charity
Loyalty
Undivided
Responsibility
6
One purpose for writing the Texas Declaration of Independence was to —
gain support from people in the United States
invite foreign powers to invade Mexico
encourage a naval blockade by France
buy military equipment from Great Britain
7
One state under God, one and indivisible. What does the word indivisible mean in the pledge above?
Cannot be divided
Can be divided
Adorable
Indecisive
8
The "Six Flags of Texas" above represent —
different flags for the State of Texas
flags of countries closest to Texas
flags of countries that ruled over Texas
flags for the largest counties in Texas
9
Which branch of government includes the governor?
Executive
Federal
Judicial
Legislative
10
The official state holiday of Texas Independence Day is every March 2 and celebrates —
the return of General Santa Anna to Mexico
the signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence
the victory of Texas forces at the Battle of San Jacinto
the election of Sam Houston as the first Texas president
11
As used in The Texas Flag Pledge of Allegiance, what does the word indivisible mean?
Apart
Strong
United
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