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... history of the Republic of Texas, the State of Texas, and all things Texan!
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1 Keeping Waco Wacky coolicon
For many years I lived in the city of Waco, Texas. Waco is not just known for the Branch Davidian disaster, but for a lot of other things as well. How well do you know Waco?
 Tough 15Q
417 plays
 Sep 04 07
sfasu1999
2 General Texas History coolicon
As a native Texan, I hold great pride in my state. I value the many cultures and histories, and wish to preserve and spread the knowledge and tradition of Texas history.
 Tough 10Q
924 plays
 Apr 06 08
longhorngirl gold
3 Legends of the Alamo icon
The Alamo and its heros are legendary, but some of what we think we know about the Alamo is just legend, and not substantiated. See if you can separate fact from fiction in this quiz.
 Tough 10Q
1170 plays
 Jan 06 07
CindyJD
4 Texas! icon
Welcome! This quiz is about the different events in Texas's history!
 Tough 10Q
1095 plays
 Apr 12 07
joeba
5 Remember the Alamo icon
This quiz is about the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas War for Independence. Most questions are based on the book by Mary Deborah Pettite, "1836 Facts About the Alamo and the Texas War for Independence".
 Tough 10Q
876 plays
 Aug 20 06
Teej417
6 Texas and the Civil War icon
Texas was not as involved as much as most southern states as a battleground during the Civil War.
 Tough 10Q
879 plays
 Jul 13 02
aekindred
7 The Texas City Disaster icon
The disaster that struck Texas City, Texas, in 1947, claimed the lives of hundreds of unsuspecting citizens. It is a tragic story worthy of investigation.
 Tough 10Q
522 plays
 Sep 04 03
dmbfanatic
8 El Paso, Texas icon
This quiz has questions on El Paso and the surrounding area. Have fun and let me know if you learned anything you might not have known.
 Difficult 10Q
456 plays
 Mar 11 03
foxgap
9 Texas History
This quiz is for all Texas History buffs out there. Good Luck!
 Very Difficult 10Q
1854 plays
 Oct 06 01
aekindred
10 La Salle in Texas icon
Take this quiz over the time that the French explorer La Salle spent in Texas.
 Tough 10Q
438 plays
 Oct 11 01
aekindred
11 Texas In 1835 icon
This is a quiz on the turbulent year of 1835 in the state of Texas. Texans were on the brink of revolution with Mexico and by the end of the year had started the revolt.
 Very Difficult 10Q
765 plays
 Nov 27 01
aekindred
12 Texas History Dates
I'll give you the event, and you give me the date.
 Average 10Q
993 plays
 Oct 08 01
aekindred
13 Exploration of Texas icon
Here's a quiz on the men who explored Texas and its surrounding areas.
 Average 10Q
858 plays
 Oct 18 01
aekindred
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Some sample questions from this category:

* The Nickname given to Sam Houston by the Cherokee Indians was _____________.
* Which Spanish explorer took over for DeSoto and explored much of east Texas?
* Who wrote the Texas Declaration of Independence?
* Which Texas hero was arrested and sent to prison in Mexico city?
* Santa Anna was one of the first to introduce this to the United States?


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