What is in nation-states from the large German-speaking area of Western Europe?
100
First German to bring his family to Texas.
Who is Johann Friedrich Ernst?
100
Created chili powder.
What is William Gebhardt?
100
True or False? Fredricksburg was a German settlement.
What is true?
100
The town of Comfort was populated by German _________.
What is freethinkers?
200
German Texans are the ______ largest group in Texas.
What is the fourth?
200
A famous sculptor.
Who is Elisabeth Ney?
200
German freethinkers helped what side in the Civil War....
What is the Union?
200
True or False? New Braunfels was a German settlement.
What is true?
200
The town of New Braunfels is named after who?
What is Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels?
300
As early as when did the Germans come to Texas?
What is as early as 1831?
300
He proposed to the Congress of Texas that the Republic formally encourage German immigration.
What is Johann Friedrich Ernst?
300
He created the first bar in Texas to serve women.
What is William Gebhardt?
300
First German settlement in Texas.
What is Industry?
300
New Braunfels has a festival known as _____________.
What is Wurstfest?
400
When is the national German culture month?
What is October?
400
This person's product is still used widely today and is owned by ConAgra Foods.
Who is the William Gebhardt?
400
2 customs Germans brought with them to Texas.
What are Christmas trees and Easter eggs?
400
True or False? Marienfield was a German settlement.
What is true?
400
Germans brought the _________ ___________ which evolved into trade unions.
What is guild system?
500
Why did the Germans come to Texas?(two part answer-all or nothing)
What is they were attracted by the many prospects of Texas including political and religious freedom and economic opportunities AND by the letters that Johann Friedrich Ernst wrote that were published in a German newspaper?
500
Moved to Texas in 1873.
Who is Elisabet Ney?
500
Introduced the love of what water sport to the United States.
What is swimming?
500
German settlements were built from the Texas coast to the land north of the ________ River.
What is the Llano River?
500
German immigrants mainly came from what three religious backgrounds?(all or nothing)