Test Bank for Texas Politics, 8th Edition Jillson (All Chapters included)
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Complete Test Bank for Texas Politics: Governing the Lone Star State, 8th Edition by Cal Jillson ; ISBN13: 9781032015873. (Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 10).....Chapter 1: Texas and the Texans: Then and Now.
Chapter 2: The Texas Constitution and American Federalism .
Chapter 3: Political Pa...
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, Texas Politics, Chapter One
Student Practice Test
1. Texas gained its independence from Mexico in what year?
a. 1815
b. 1828
c. 1836
d. 1845
2. How much time elapsed between the fall of the Alamo and the Mexican surrender
at San Jacinto?
a. 6 weeks
b. 6 months
c. 9 months
d. 2 years
3. Which of the following states is characterized principally by the moralistic
political culture?
a. Massachusetts
b. Illinois
c. Texas
d. Nevada
4. What region of Texas is most identified with German settlers?
a. the valley
b. the hill country
c. the panhandle
d. the metroplex
5. The great Permian Basin oil field is near what Texas city?
a. Houston
b. Midland
c. Ranger
d. Kilgore
6. In 2020, the Hispanic share of the Texas population was about?
a. 60%
b. 50%
c. 40%
d. 28%
7. What percent of the Texas population lives in the triangle connecting Houston,
DFW, and San Antonio?
a. 85%
b. 70%
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, c. 60%
d. 45%
8. The 2010 census reported Texas to be what percent urban?
a. 65 percent
b. 75 percent
c. 85 percent
d. 95 percent
9. Before Sam Houston came to Texas, he was governor of what state?
a. Florida
b. Virginia
c. Tennessee
d. Missouri
10. Texas is the second largest state in the union, behind only?
a. Alaska
b. New York
c. California
d. Montana
Practice test answer key: (1) C, (2) A, (3) A, (4) B, (5) B, (6) C, (7) C, (8) C, (9) C, (10)
A.
Instructor Test Bank
1. In what century did the Spanish explorers Cabeza de Vaca and Coronado explore
what is now the American Southwest?
a. 15th
b. 16th
c. 17th
d. 18th
2. Texas joined the United States in what year?
a. 1776
b. 1815
c. 1836
d. 1845
3. How long was Texas an independent republic?
a. 4 years
b. 10 years
c. 20 years
d. 30 years
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