Texas History
What year did Texas gain independence from Mexico?
1836
This person has a knife named after him.
James Bowie
This region has a lot of beaches.
Gulf Coast
Which city is the biggest in Texas?
Houston
What is the state flower?
The Bluebonnet
Who is considered the father of Texas?
Stephen F. Austin
This person was the 34th president of the United States.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
This region is known for pine trees.
Piney Woods
What is the capital city of Texas?
Austin
What food is Texas famous for?
BBQ
Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas?
Samuel Houston
This Texan was born in Houston and is a famous singer. She also has a cult-like fanbase.
Beyonce Knowles
Hills country
This major city is named after a saint.
San Antonio
What mammal is Texas known for?
The Texas Longhorn
Who was the last president of the Republic of Texas?
Anson Jones
This Texan was the first African American to be elected to the Senate.
Barbara Jordan
This region of Texas is flat and borders two states.
Panhandle Plains
What is the most western city in Texas?
El Paso
What is the Nickname of Texas?
What are the 6 flags of Texas?
U.S., Spain, France, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States.
This music artist is famous for slowing down beats, and chopping them up to create a unique sound that Houston music is known for.
DJ Screw
This region of Texas is known for its bodies of water.
Prairies and Lakes
What is the biggest metroplex in Texas?
Dallas-Fort Worth
What group of people have influenced Texas culture?
Mexicans, Spaniards, Germans, Cajuns, Irish, African Americans, and White Southern.