State Symbols
Borders
Dates
Important People
BONUS FACTS
100

The beautiful state flower which contains a combination of purple and blue blossoms.

What is the bluebonnet?

100

This is the state that borders the west, or panhandle portion, of Texas.

What is New Mexico?

100

The date that San Antonio was founded.

What is 1718?
100

The person who our capital was named after.

Who is Stephen F. Austin?

100
This person was the first governor of Texas.

Who was James Pickney Henderson?

200

The state motto for Texas

What is "friendship"?


200

This river serves as a border to the north of Texas from OK and AR.

What is the Red River?

200

The date of the Battle of the Alamo?

What is 1836?

200

The people who settled San Antonio de Valero in 1718.

Who were the Franciscans?

200
This is how to determine how old a state is.

What is by subtracting the date the state entered the Union by the present year?

300

The branch on the state seal that stands for strength.

What is the live oak branch?
300

This country borders Texas.

What is Mexico?


300

The date that Texas was annexed to the Union.

What is 1845?


300
This person was one of the first to explore Texas.

Who was Cabeza de Vaca?

300

The number state that Texas is out of all 50 states.

What is the 28th state?

400

This is the state song for Texas.

What is "Texas, Our Texas"?


400
This river serves as a border from Mexico.
What is the Rio Grande?
400

When Galveston was hit and destroyed by a hurricane.

What is 1900?


400

This president was assassinated in Texas.

Who was John F. Kennedy?

400

The year NASA opened in Houston.

What is 1962?

500

The branch on the state seal that stands for peace.

What is the olive branch?

500

The state that borders Texas along its east coast.

What is Louisiana?

500

When oil was found and the "Oil Boom" began.

What is 1901?

500

This person was elected as president of Texas Republic.  

Who was Sam Houston?

500
The age that Texas is.

What is 176 years old?

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