TX History 2301- Blinn College- BaneTest 1 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved

TX History 2301- Blinn College- Bane-
Test 1 Exam Questions and Answers
100% Solved

Rule #1 - ✔✔If its on the board it is fair game for tests and quizzes

3 goals as a professor - ✔✔1. To teach students something new every time we

meet

2. To present lectures that are clear and easy to comprehend

3. Introduce students to the best writing on Tx History

Thesis of lecture #1 - ✔✔The names of many texas professional sports teams

reflect our state's history

Teams that reflect our state's Old West history - ✔✔1. Cowboys - Star

2. Texans- Bull

3. Spurs- Spur

4. Mavericks- Wild Horse

5. Rangers- Texas Law Enforcement Agency

6. Colt .45's - now the astros

Teams that reflect our state's Space Exploration history - ✔✔1. Astros- star

2. Comets- WNBA


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, 3. Stars -NHL

Teams that reflect our states petroleum industry history - ✔✔Houston Oilers-

Oil Rig - Now the Tennessee Titans in Nashville

When were the Texas Rangers founded? - ✔✔The rangers were founded in the

1820's

Who was the founding father of the Texas Rangers? - ✔✔Stephen F. Austin

What was the original purpose of the rangers? - ✔✔To fight Indians

Current Purpose of the Texas Rangers - ✔✔men that enlisted for a specific

campaign

Largest City in Texas - ✔✔Houston- Harris County- Houston Chronicle

2nd Largest City in Texas - ✔✔San Antonio- Bexar- Express News

3rd Largest city in Texas - ✔✔Dallas- Dallas - Morning News

4th Largest city in Texas - ✔✔Austin- Travis- Statesman

5th Largest City in Texas - ✔✔Fort. Worth- Tarrant- Star Telegram

Texas Cities that are in the top 10 U.S. by population - ✔✔4- Houston

7- San Antonio

9- Dallas

Commander at the Alamo - ✔✔William Barret Travis

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