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Texas Today
Ya’ll know Vocabulary
Fact or Tall Tale
PlacesPeople
The Father of Texas
People 100 Points
PeoplePeople 100 Points 100 Points
Who is Stephen F. Austin?
PeoplePeople 200 Points 200 Points
The first Anglo families brought
to Texas
Who were the “Old 300”?
PeoplePeople 200 Points 200 Points
PeoplePeople 300 Points 300 Points
French pirate who roamed the
Gulf of Mexico
People People 300 Points300 Points
Who was Jean Lafitte?
A land contractor
PeoplePeople 400 Points 400 Points
What is an empressario?
People People 400 Points400 Points
He started the revolution from
Spain.
PeoplePeople 500 Points 500 Points
Who was Father Hidalgo?
PeoplePeople 500 Points 500 Points
The U.S. paid $15 million for this
property.
Places 100 Points
PlacesPlaces 100 Points 100 Points
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
PlacesPlaces 200 Points 200 Points
The land that Spain and the U.S.
did not claim.
What is Neutral Ground?
PlacesPlaces 200 Points 200 Points
PlacesPlaces 300 Points 300 Points
The first capitol of Texas
PlacesPlaces 300 Points 300 Points
What is Los Adaes?
The highest point in Texas
PlacesPlaces 400 Points 400 Points
What is Guadalupe Peak?
PlacesPlaces 400 Points 400 Points
San Antonio de Valero
PlacesPlaces 500 Points 500 Points
What is the Alamo?
PlacesPlaces 500 Points 500 Points
Murdered by his own men
Fact or Tall Tale 100 Points
Fact or Tall TaleFact or Tall Tale 100 Points 100 Points
Who is LaSalle?
Fact or Tall TaleFact or Tall Tale 200 Points 200 Points
They were tracking food
sources.
Why did people cross the
Bering Strait?
Fact or Tall TaleFact or Tall Tale 200 Points 200 Points
Fact or Tall TaleFact or Tall Tale 300 Points 300 Points
Has power to cure the sick and
control the future.
Fact or Tall TaleFact or Tall Tale 300 Points 300 Points
What is a Shaman?
R. M. Williamson
Fact or Tall TaleFact or Tall Tale 400 Points 400 Points
Who was Three-Legged
Willie?
Fact or Tall TaleFact or Tall Tale 400 Points 400 Points
This Spanish explorer searched
for Cibola, the Seven Cities of
gold.
Fact or Tall TaleFact or Tall Tale 500 Points 500 Points
Who was Coronado?
Fact or Tall TaleFact or Tall Tale 500 Points 500 Points
A Spanish cowboy
Ya’ll know Vocabulary 100 Points
Ya’ll know VocabularyYa’ll know Vocabulary 100 Points 100 Points
What is a vaquero?
Ya’ll know VocabularyYa’ll know Vocabulary 200 Points 200 Points
A Spanish military fort
What is a presidio?
Ya’ll know VocabularyYa’ll know Vocabulary 200 Points 200 Points
Ya’ll know VocabularyYa’ll know Vocabulary 300 Points 300 Points
A weak place in the Earth’s
crust
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What is a fault?
The height above sea level
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What is elevation?
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An icy wind from Canada
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What is a “norther”?
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The people rule
Texas Today 100 Points
Texas TodayTexas Today 100 Points 100 Points
What is a democracy?
Texas TodayTexas Today 200 Points 200 Points
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How old do you have to be
vote?
Texas TodayTexas Today 200 Points 200 Points
Texas TodayTexas Today 300 Points 300 Points
The state spends most of its
money here.
Texas TodayTexas Today300 Points300 Points
What is Education?
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Texas TodayTexas Today 400 Points 400 Points
How many counties are there
in Texas?
Texas TodayTexas Today 400 Points 400 Points
The largest city in Texas
Texas TodayTexas Today 500 Points 500 Points
What is Houston?
Texas Today Texas Today 500 Points500 Points
The Daily Double
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Forms the boundary Forms the boundary between Mexico and between Mexico and
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What is the Rio Grande River?
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