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