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US Texas State History Test 8

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History Test 8 (Texas) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — Texas USA History Standards & AP
What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — Texas.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Test 8 (Texas) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Test 8 (Texas) · Country: USA · Region: USA — Texas

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
Which became a state last, Texas or New Mexico?
A) New Mexico
B) Neither
C) Texas
D) Same year
Question 2
Which became a state last, Texas or Indiana?
A) Neither
B) Texas
C) Same year
D) Indiana
Question 3
Which became a state first, Texas or New Hampshire?
A) Texas
B) Neither
C) New Hampshire
D) Same year
Question 4
Which became a state first, Texas or Connecticut?
A) Neither
B) Texas
C) Same year
D) Connecticut
Question 5
Which became a state first, Texas or Illinois?
A) Illinois
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) Texas
Question 6
Which side was Texas on in the Civil War?
A) Neutral
B) Confederate
C) Union
D) British
Question 7
Which became a state first, Texas or Indiana?
A) Neither
B) Texas
C) Indiana
D) Same year
Question 8
What landmark is Texas known for?
A) a desert
B) a stadium
C) a mall
D) The Alamo
Question 9
Which became a state first, Texas or Oregon?
A) Texas
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) Oregon
Question 10
Which became a state last, Texas or Arkansas?
A) Neither
B) Texas
C) Same year
D) Arkansas
Question 11
Which became a state first, Texas or Washington?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) Texas
D) Washington
Question 12
What best defines the capital of Texas?
A) Riverside
B) Springfield
C) Portland
D) Austin
Question 13
Did Texas or Georgia become a state first?
A) Georgia
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) Texas
Question 14
Did Texas or Hawaii become a state last?
A) Neither
B) Hawaii
C) Same year
D) Texas
Question 15
Did Texas or West Virginia become a state first?
A) Neither
B) West Virginia
C) Texas
D) Same year
Question 16
Did Texas or Alaska become a state last?
A) Neither
B) Texas
C) Same year
D) Alaska
Question 17
Between Texas and Minnesota, which became a state first?
A) Texas
B) Same year
C) Neither
D) Minnesota
Question 18
Did Texas or Alabama become a state first?
A) Same year
B) Alabama
C) Neither
D) Texas
Question 19
Did Texas or Utah become a state first?
A) Same year
B) Utah
C) Texas
D) Neither
Question 20
Did Texas or Maryland become a state first?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) Texas
D) Maryland

About This Test

For Elementary to University (USA) — U.S. History from Colonial to modern era and World History across ancient to contemporary, including state history and AP. Section: History, USA.

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