Texas History
This famous San Antonio mission was the site of an 1836 battle.
What is the Alamo?
This city is the capital of Texas.
What is Austin?
This Houston-born superstar released the albums Lemonade and Renaissance.
Who is Beyoncé?
This Texas fast-food chain is known for its orange-and-white striped restaurants.
What is Whataburger?
This NFL team plays its home games in Arlington and is nicknamed “America’s Team.”
Who are the Dallas Cowboys?
This general led the Texan army to victory at the Battle of San Jacinto.
Who is Sam Houston?
The River Walk and the Alamo are located in this Texas city.
What is San Antonio?
This beloved Tejano singer was known as the “Queen of Tejano Music.”
Who is Selena Quintanilla?
This soft drink was created in Waco, Texas, in the 1880s.
What is Dr Pepper?
This phrase is both an anti-littering slogan and a warning not to underestimate the Lone Star State.
What is “Don’t Mess with Texas”?
Texas became the 28th state in this year.
What is 1845?
This major Texas city is home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
What is Houston?
This actor known for saying “Alright, alright, alright” was born in Uvalde, Texas.
Who is Matthew McConaughey?
This smoked cut of beef is a staple of Central Texas barbecue.
What is brisket?
This annual event in Houston is one of the world’s largest livestock shows and rodeos.
What is the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo?
Before joining the United States, Texas existed as this independent nation.
What is the Republic of Texas?
This national park in West Texas is known for mountains, desert and the Rio Grande.
What is Big Bend National Park?
This country-music legend from Abbott, Texas, recorded “On the Road Again.”
Who is Willie Nelson?
This savory pastry brought to Texas by Czech immigrants is commonly filled with sausage.
What is a klobasnek? AKA Kolache.
This University of Texas hand gesture is accompanied by the phrase “Hook ’em.”
What are the Longhorns?
This treaty formally ended the Texas Revolution after the Battle of San Jacinto.
What are the Treaties of Velasco?
At 560 feet tall, this San Antonio landmark offers panoramic views from its observation deck.
What is the Tower of the Americas?
This Texas-born president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law.
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
The official state dish of Texas is this meat-based stew traditionally made without beans.
What is chili?
This dance, often associated with country music and honky-tonks, involves dancers moving together in repeated steps.
What is line dancing?