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200

What was the hottest temperature in Texas?

120° F

200

How many cups of ranch dressing do Texas ranches produce each year?

None

200

Name the most deadly natural disaster in Texas history.

 Galveston Hurricane

200

What separates Texas from Mexico?

Rio Grande/great river

300

What was the coldest temperature in a Texas winter?

-25° F

300

What is the largest ranch in Texas?

King Ranch

Over 825,000 acres

300

Name one of the six flags that have flown over Texas.

Spain, France, Mexico, the Republic of Texas flag, the United States, or the Confederate States 

300

Name a region of Texas.

Gulf Coastal Plains, Interior Lowlands, Great Plains, Basin or Range Province

400

How many Texas hurricanes have been recorded since 1951?

Over 8,000

400

How many Cowboys are left in the United States today?

600,000 

1/3 are women

400

When did Texas gain its independence from Spain?


August 24, 1821



400

True or false: It is illegal to shoot bigfoot in Texas.

True

500

What is the total value of ranches in Texas?

 $407.5 billion in 2021

500

Name an ecoregion of Texas.

Piney Woods, the Gulf Prairies and marshes, the Post Oak Savanah, the Blackland Prairies, the Cross Timbers, the South Texas Plains, the Edwards Plateau, the Rolling Plains, the High Plains, or the Trans-Pecos.

5000

When did the battle of Alamo start?

 February 23, 1836