Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Francisco Vàsquez de Coronado and Sieur de La Salle
Who led the Mexican Army during the Texas revolution but was defeated at the Battle of San Jacinto?
Santa Anna
Which Indian Tribe were excellent riders and warriors, were nomads but would plant their fields?
The Lipan Apache
What are the four regions in Texas?
Mountains & Basins, Great Plains, North Central Plains and Costal Plains
What is the nickname of Texas?
The lone star state
Which Indian Tribe lived around the gulf coast near Galveston and mostly had from the sea?
The Karankawa Tribe
What is the most famous Spanish Mission of Texas
The Alamo
Which river forms the northern border of Texas and Oklahoma?
The Red River
Name a state that borders with Texas?
Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma and New Mexico
Recite the Texas Pledge
I pledge allegiance, to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible
Texas became the 28th State in which year?
1845
What is black gold?
Oil
Who is a person who, in the early years of the settlement of Texas, had been granted the right to settle on Mexican land in exchange for recruiting and taking responsibility for new settlers?
An empresario
What river forms the southern border of Texas and Mexico?
The Rio Grande
What is the name of a famous Cattle Trail in Texas?
The Chisolm Trail
Which native Indian tribe lived in Teepees, hunted buffalo and travelled from place to place?
The Nomadic Jumanos
What is the state bird of Texas?
The mockingbird
Who is known as the Father of Texas?
Stephen F. Austin
Which Indian Tribe was the largest group in Texas and depended on the Piney woods for resources?
The Caddos
What are four American Indian Tribes of Texas?
Lipan Apache, Karankawa, Caddo and Jumano
What is the largest state in the USA?
Alaska
What is the Capitol of Texas?
Austin, Texas
Who had a plan to bring Anglo settlers to Texas called the "Texas Venture"?
Moses Austin
What is the state flower of Texas?
The Bluebonnet
What is the state tree from which nuts are used to make a delicious pie?
Pecan Tree
Who was a famous French explorer who founded Fort St. Louis in Texas?
Robert La Salle
Who led Texas to Independence and was the first President of Texas?
Sam Houston
Which Indian Trib lived in the Mountains and Basis and had homes made from adobe?
The Settled Jumanos
What is the state mammal of Texas?
The longhorn (large mammal) and armadillo (small mammal