POLS 2302- Exam 4 TEXAS
Dade Phelan - CORRECT ANSWER-State Representative, District 21
John Cornyn, Ted Cruz - CORRECT ANSWER-US Senators
Ted Poe - CORRECT ANSWER-US Representative, District 2
Jeff Branick - CORRECT ANSWER-Country Judge for Jefferson County
Greg Abbott - CORRECT ANSWER-Governor
Dan Patrick - CORRECT ANSWER-Lieutenant Governor
Ken Paxton - CORRECT ANSWER-Attorney General
George P. Bush - CORRECT ANSWER-Commissioner of the General Land Office
Nathan Hecht - CORRECT ANSWER-Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice
Sharon Keller - CORRECT ANSWER-Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge
Brandon Creighton - CORRECT ANSWER-State Senator, District 4
Jane Wilkinson Long - CORRECT ANSWER-According to your readings, which of the
following was one of the first Anglo women business entrepreneurs in Texas?
Nacogdoches - CORRECT ANSWER-The first official Spanish settlement in Texas was:
Esteban - CORRECT ANSWER-Which of the following was captured by the Karankawa
Indians after the vessel he was traveling in shipwrecked off the coast of present-day
Galveston Island?
The original settlers of Austin's colony - CORRECT ANSWER-The "Old Three Hundred"
refers to:
Alonso Alvarez de Pineda - CORRECT ANSWER-Which of the following was the first
European to explore present-day Texas?
Angelina - CORRECT ANSWER-The only woman to have a Texas river, county, and
national forest named for her is:
-infuriated Spain.
, -was the result of negotiations between Robert Livingston, James Monroe, and the
French government.
-did not specify the exact boundaries of the land the United States had gained in the
purchase.
-indicated to some individuals that the land in east and central Texas was "up for
grabs." - CORRECT ANSWER-The Louisiana Purchase of 1803:
gave Spain all territory west of the Mississippi River - CORRECT ANSWER-The Treaty
of Fontainebleau is important to Texas history because it:
Gutierrez-Magee Expedition - CORRECT ANSWER-Which of the following attempts to
liberate Texas from Spanish rule ended with the defeat of the revolutionary forces at the
Battle of Medina?
Baron de Bastrop - CORRECT ANSWER-The establishment and settlement of Austin's
Colony might not have occurred without Moses Austin receiving assistance from:
the father of German immigration to Texas - CORRECT ANSWER-Frederick Ernst is
known as:
the Canary Islands - CORRECT ANSWER-Settlers from ______________________
formed the nucleus of the first regularly organized civil government in Texas (San
Fernando de Bexar).
the First Battle of Adobe Walls - CORRECT ANSWER-Which of the following was a
signal to Anglo merchants and buffalo hunters that the Texas Panhandle was open to
settlement and the Indian population in the region had been subdued?
Don Antonio Gil Y'Barbo - CORRECT ANSWER-The appointment of
____________________________ as Lieutenant Governor effectively legalized
Nacogdoches as a permanent town in Spanish Texas.
Czechs - CORRECT ANSWER-Which immigrant group became known for their
methods of cultivation and played a major role in the Texas cotton industry?
that women were considered by law to be equal to men in terms of inheritance and
property ownership and administration in early Texas. - CORRECT ANSWER-The
primary lesson to be learned from the story of Maria Gertrudis Perez is:
exactly one year after Major General Gordon Granger's announcement of General
Order No. 3. - CORRECT ANSWER-The first "Juneteenth" celebration was held:
led the effort to settle French immigrants in Texas. - CORRECT ANSWER-Henri Castro
at Indianola - CORRECT ANSWER-Most European and American immigrants to Texas
in the mid-1800s originally arrived:
Dade Phelan - CORRECT ANSWER-State Representative, District 21
John Cornyn, Ted Cruz - CORRECT ANSWER-US Senators
Ted Poe - CORRECT ANSWER-US Representative, District 2
Jeff Branick - CORRECT ANSWER-Country Judge for Jefferson County
Greg Abbott - CORRECT ANSWER-Governor
Dan Patrick - CORRECT ANSWER-Lieutenant Governor
Ken Paxton - CORRECT ANSWER-Attorney General
George P. Bush - CORRECT ANSWER-Commissioner of the General Land Office
Nathan Hecht - CORRECT ANSWER-Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice
Sharon Keller - CORRECT ANSWER-Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Presiding Judge
Brandon Creighton - CORRECT ANSWER-State Senator, District 4
Jane Wilkinson Long - CORRECT ANSWER-According to your readings, which of the
following was one of the first Anglo women business entrepreneurs in Texas?
Nacogdoches - CORRECT ANSWER-The first official Spanish settlement in Texas was:
Esteban - CORRECT ANSWER-Which of the following was captured by the Karankawa
Indians after the vessel he was traveling in shipwrecked off the coast of present-day
Galveston Island?
The original settlers of Austin's colony - CORRECT ANSWER-The "Old Three Hundred"
refers to:
Alonso Alvarez de Pineda - CORRECT ANSWER-Which of the following was the first
European to explore present-day Texas?
Angelina - CORRECT ANSWER-The only woman to have a Texas river, county, and
national forest named for her is:
-infuriated Spain.
, -was the result of negotiations between Robert Livingston, James Monroe, and the
French government.
-did not specify the exact boundaries of the land the United States had gained in the
purchase.
-indicated to some individuals that the land in east and central Texas was "up for
grabs." - CORRECT ANSWER-The Louisiana Purchase of 1803:
gave Spain all territory west of the Mississippi River - CORRECT ANSWER-The Treaty
of Fontainebleau is important to Texas history because it:
Gutierrez-Magee Expedition - CORRECT ANSWER-Which of the following attempts to
liberate Texas from Spanish rule ended with the defeat of the revolutionary forces at the
Battle of Medina?
Baron de Bastrop - CORRECT ANSWER-The establishment and settlement of Austin's
Colony might not have occurred without Moses Austin receiving assistance from:
the father of German immigration to Texas - CORRECT ANSWER-Frederick Ernst is
known as:
the Canary Islands - CORRECT ANSWER-Settlers from ______________________
formed the nucleus of the first regularly organized civil government in Texas (San
Fernando de Bexar).
the First Battle of Adobe Walls - CORRECT ANSWER-Which of the following was a
signal to Anglo merchants and buffalo hunters that the Texas Panhandle was open to
settlement and the Indian population in the region had been subdued?
Don Antonio Gil Y'Barbo - CORRECT ANSWER-The appointment of
____________________________ as Lieutenant Governor effectively legalized
Nacogdoches as a permanent town in Spanish Texas.
Czechs - CORRECT ANSWER-Which immigrant group became known for their
methods of cultivation and played a major role in the Texas cotton industry?
that women were considered by law to be equal to men in terms of inheritance and
property ownership and administration in early Texas. - CORRECT ANSWER-The
primary lesson to be learned from the story of Maria Gertrudis Perez is:
exactly one year after Major General Gordon Granger's announcement of General
Order No. 3. - CORRECT ANSWER-The first "Juneteenth" celebration was held:
led the effort to settle French immigrants in Texas. - CORRECT ANSWER-Henri Castro
at Indianola - CORRECT ANSWER-Most European and American immigrants to Texas
in the mid-1800s originally arrived:
