Spain
Mexico
Texas Revolution
Republic of Texas
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Nerd Culture [bet you won't get it, ya casuals]
100

These are the 3 Gs:

What is Gold, God, Glory?

100

In August 1821 Mexico became independent when it left this country:

What is Spain?

100

After the Battle of [San Antonio de] Bexar, Stephen F. Austin, the so-called 'Father of Texas' was sent to this country to gain support for the revolution, including money and military supplies.

What is the United States?

100

This man is called the 'Father of the Republic'

Who is Sam Houston?

100

To distance himself from Sam Houston's support base in the city of Houston, President Mirabeau Lamar moved the Texan capital to the town of Waterloo which was later renamed.

What is Austin?

100

Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash and Green Lantern are part of this comic book universe:

What is DC?

or

What is Detective Comics?

200

These were the indigenous people of Texas:

Who are Native Americans?

200

This was the dictator-president of Mexico during the Texas Revolution:

Who is Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna?

200

These were groups that spread information in Texas, letting others know of Mexican military movements, etc.

What are the committees of safety and correspondence? 

200

This Texan president was called the 'Father of Education'

Who is Mirabeau Lamar?

200

The Texan currency was called this as a form of nickname.

What is the redback?

200

In Captain America these are the supernatural/occult organization within the Nazis:

What is Hydra?

300

This French explorer established Fort St. Louis in East Texas, was later killed by his own men.

Who is La Salle?

300

These were men, mostly Anglos but some Tejanos, who sold land for cheap to foreign settlers, mostly white Americans.

Who are empresarios?

300

Colonel James Fannin surrendered to Mexican forces but they were later marched to a field and over 400 were shot and murdered. This galvanized support for the Revolution and made Texans want to keep on fighting.

What is the Goliad Massacre?

300

Texas was its own independent country during this time.

When is 1836-1845?

300

In olden days, and even somewhat today, this equaled wealth which equaled power.

What is land?

300

In Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, Darth Vader reveals this to Luke Skywalker after cutting off his hand in a lightsaber duel:

What is 'No, I am your father'?

400

Mexico and Texas were part of this Spanish viceroyalty.

What is the Viceroyalty of New Spain?

400
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These are the white Americans from the U.S. living in Texas and those of Mexican descent living in Texas.

What are Anglos and Tejanos?

400

These were the three main Texan leaders at the Alamo.

Who were William B. Travis, James 'Jim' Bowie, and David 'Davy' Crockett?

400

This is the river the Republic of Texas said was the border between Texas and Mexico. Mexico did not agree.

What is the Rio Grande River?

400

After the presidency of Mirabeau Lamar, Texas was greatly burdened by this, requiring a second Sam Houston term to help lower it.

What is debt?

400

This is a common Vulkan phrase, typically said when doing the Vulkan handsign:

What is 'Live Long and Prosper'?

500

These are the six different countries that ruled Texas at one point

What are Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, United States and Confederate States?

500

These were the two political factions in Mexico in the 1830s, one pro-central government and the other pro-local government.

What are the Centralists and the Federalists?

500

This was the peace treaty that ended the Revolution in a Texan victory:

What is the Treaty of Velasco?

500

To help peer pressure the United States into admitting Texas as a state, the Texan government started to act friendly with this country to make America feel like they had to get Texas before an alliance was made.

What is Britain/United Kingdom/England?

500

In 1842 during his second term as president, Sam Houston tried to move the capital city from Austin back to the city of Houston. This started the standoff between Austin citizens and the Texan military known as this.

What is the Archive War?

500

In Starship Troopers [both the book, movies and animated shows] the Terran Federation is divided into these two groups:

What are Citizens and Civilians?