O'Reilly's History Quiz
This Week in History: The State of Texas
1. Texas voted twice in favor of annexation by the United States, first in 1836 and again in what year?
2. Who was the first president of the Republic of Texas?
3. What issue prevented Texas from becoming annexed in 1836?
4. The annexation of Texas was the primary cause of which war?
5. Texas entered the Union as which state?
6. How many men born in Texas have been president of the United States?
7. Who was the first American to receive a land grant from the government of Mexico to settle in Texas?
8. Texas was the first home of which group of iconic Americans?
9. Texas is the largest state in area, with the exception of which state?
10. Texas long had its own independent force of lawmen called what?



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