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World War II
100

World’s largest aviation training center
during World War II

Where/What  is San Antonio?

100

commander of the Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps

Who is Oveta Culp Hobby?

100

The first Texas ______ radio station was WBAP-TV in Fort Worth.

What is a radio?

100

The military need for rockets contributed to Texas'________________ industry, which manufactured airplanes and missiles

What is aerospace?

100

What do we call the small vegetable gardens grown by Americans during World War II?

 What is a victory garden?

200

Underwater lands bordering the coast that are covered with water during high tide.

Where is the Gulf of Mexico?

200

Famous invasion when Allied troops attacked France to drive out the Germans

What is D-Day?

200

Love Field in Dallas became one of the nation’s busiest ___________.

What is an airport?

200

Alabama pastor called for nonviolent resistance to achieve civil rights?


Who is Martin Luther King 

200

Which of the following Supreme Court cases struck down the white primary system?

Who is Smith v. Allwright

300

New tensions arose in 1950 when Communist forces from North Korea invaded ___________.

Where is South Korea?

300

African American from Waco who received the Navy Cross for bravery at Pearl Harbor,

Who is Dorie Miller?

300

To stop the practice of separating people by race.

What is desegregation?

300

In 1944 the U.S. Congress passed the _____________ which provided veterans with loans and money to attend college.

What is the G.I. Bill of Rights?

300

In what year did the U.S. government require the military to begin desegregation?

What is 1948?

400

By 1955_____ led the United States in the production of helium, oil, petrochemicals, and sulfur.

Where is Texas?

400

Texan who was the most decorated American soldier of World War II

Who is Audie Murphy?

400

Government organization developed during the 1940s that sets school standards and approves textbooks.

What is the Texas Education Agency?

400

Hector P. García founded the American GI Forum to protect the rights of  __________.

   What is Mexican Americans?

400

The tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union came to be known as the ___________ because there was no actual fighting between them.

What is the Cold War?

500

Between 1940 and 1950 _________became the fastest-growing urban area in the United States.

Where is Houston Texas?

500

Texan who commanded the Pacific Fleet in World War II

Who is Chester W. Nimitz?

500

Protesters often use ________________ as a peaceful means to achieve their goals.

What is a non-violent protest?

500

Under the guidance of Governor _________, Texas paid off its debt.

Who is Coker R. Stephens?

500

_________________, who had been elected president in 1952, helped bring about peace in the Korean War.

Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?