Texas History Final Review

Complete the timeline below-

Which of the following are reasons as to why Spanish missions were considered a failure?

The Texas Constitution is based on

What did an empresario do?

After the Civil War, states passed Jim Crow laws intended to counteract new laws that protected

The Texas Constitution was not final until the people?

What group was prevented from voting under the constitution of 1845?

Why did Santa Anna wage a war with Texas?

From which country’s point of view is the chart from the previous question written from?

Lyndon Johnson supported legislation to fight poverty and increase education. It was called__

What did the Constitution of 1836 protect?

What was the dominant political party for 100 years after the Civil War?

When a business does really well ; but then it rapidly goes down, that is called

Which tribe was considered to be the most aggressive and best warriors?

Which Texas governor established the Texas Railroad Commission?

The difficulties Houston encountered during the Republic of Texas era include –

After Westward Expansion, life for the Native Americans can best be describes as

The Turtle Bayou Resolution was written in response to the –

In Texas, the Governor has the power to

During the Mexican American War, the Mexicans referred to the Texas Rangers as

When Mier y Teran toured Texas, he thought Texas was –

How might Juan Seguin’s role during the Rev. have affected the loyalties of the other Tejanos?

Which of the regions is characterized by low annual rainfall, dry heat, mountains, and deserts?

What was William B. Travis' role during the Texas Revolution?

Before the Civil War, southern states objected to high tariffs because the tariffs led to —

What era of Texas does this quote describe?

What was Stephen F. Austin's role in settling Texas?

The fall of the Alamo occurred on which day?

Which of the following is correct?

What natural disaster during the 1930’s caused economic problems for Texas farmers during1930s?

The following best completes box #3?

What basic right is denied if jury duty is not served?

Which explorer was taken hostage by Natives after ship-wrecking in Texas?

Where did cattle originate?

Who was the first Black women elected to Congress from Texas?

Both the U.S. and the Texas Constitutions are based on the idea that _ should control the gov.

Which of the following best completes the diagram?

Which of the following statements is supported by the information on the map above?

What year did Texas secede from the U.S. and the Civil War begin?

After Reconstruction, Texas

Which invention lead to the eventual disappearance of long distance cattle drives in Texas?

After the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 the city of Galveston

Texas is annexed by the U.S.

Cortez lands in Mexico and Pineda maps the Texas coast

What industry’s expansion in the 1920’s propelled the Texas economy into the “Roaring 20”s”?

Which tribe lived in adobe housing in the Mountains and Basins region?

Why did Texas need to write a new  constitution in 1845?

Who was the first woman governor of Texas?

Which of the following reasons have NOT lead to urban growth in the Coastal Plains?

The factor that most attracted people to come to Texas was?

Which region of Texas has the lowest elevation

Which of the following shows the rich variety of culture in Texas

Belief in the idea of Manifest Destiny was one reason that —

What religion became the official religion of Mexico after Independence from Spain?

Which is NOT a reason why friars wanted to keep the Natives constantly busy in the missions?

Mission San Antonio de Valero is built

Stephen F. Austin is called the “Father of Texas”.  He demonstrated leadership qualities by –

Which technological advance from the 19th century resulted in all the effects listed above?

Which of the following is the best description of the location of the North Central Plains?

Which of the following is a right held by Texas citizens?

Why did Spain feel threatened by France during the European exploration time period?

The Law of April 6, 1830 angered Texans because it –

The speech below shows that Lincoln believed that the South should —

which two cities best fit the definition of a metroplex?

Which region has an abundance of major cities, violent storms, Piney Woods, and rivers?

Fredericksburg Texas was established by which cultural group?

When did Mexico win its independence?

In terms of population, how does Houston compare to Dallas?