GMS Texas History 7

Question 1

In which region did most of the slaves live in Texas in the 1850"s?

Accepted Answer

Coastal Plains

Question 2

What battle is the slogan "Come and Take It" associated with?

Accepted Answer

Gonzalez

Question 3

These Texas immigrants did not support slavery during the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Germans

Question 4

The disputed area between the Rio Grande & Nueces River is associated with which war?

Accepted Answer

Mexican _U.S. War

Question 5

Which region of Texas is largest and most populous?

Accepted Answer

Coastal Plains

Question 6

This is where the delegates met in 1836 to decide the future of Texas?

Accepted Answer

Washington on the Brazos

Question 7

In this region you would find the llano Estacado?

Accepted Answer

Great plains

Question 8

How have the people adapted to the grasslands of the Great Plains?

Accepted Answer

The grasslands have been used for ranching

Question 9

The Years of the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

1861-1865

Question 10

Known as the Father of Annexation?

Accepted Answer

Anson Jones

Question 11

The year Mexico won its independence?

Accepted Answer

1821

Question 12

What European country left a lasting legacy on Texas?

Accepted Answer

Spain

Question 13

Sam Houston sent him to burn down Vince's Bridge?

Accepted Answer

Deaf Smith

Question 14

This attracted many immigrants to Texas?

Accepted Answer

Cheap land

Question 15

Which of the following set Texas western border?

Accepted Answer

Compromise of 1850

Question 16

Which era in Texas History is known for the establishments of missions?

Accepted Answer

Spanish Colonial

Question 17

Which required a $10 million payment to Texas and to give up claims in New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Compromise of 1850

Question 18

Era when Texas capital was moved to Austin?

Accepted Answer

Republic

Question 19

This explorer mapped the Texas coastline?

Accepted Answer

Pineda

Question 20

Which one of the following is not a reason the Southern states seceded from the Union?

Accepted Answer

Protective tariffs on Southern manufacturing

Question 21

The first Native Americans to Texas survived by

Accepted Answer

hunting & gathering

Question 22

During the Civil War a tariff was a tax on?

Accepted Answer

manufactured goods

Question 23

A southern economy based on agriculture and slavery contributed to the growth of?

Accepted Answer

Sectionalism

Question 24

The issue resolved because of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

Accepted Answer

Rio Grande Texas southern border

Question 25

Which treaty resulted in Mexican Cession and the lands of CA,NV,AR,CO,NM

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo

Question 26

The laws that tried to limit the rights of newly freed African American slaves were called?

Accepted Answer

Black Codes

Question 27

Period following the Civil War from 1865-1877

Accepted Answer

Reconstruction

Question 28

This region of Texas you would find Petrochemicals, Gas, and transportation

Accepted Answer

Coastal Plains

Question 29

This war settled the southern boundary of Texas in 1847?

Accepted Answer

Mexican war

Question 30

The Puebloan people lived in this region of Texas?

Accepted Answer

Mountain & Basin

Question 31

The first state to secede from the Union in 1861?

Accepted Answer

South Carolina

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