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Texas
This category covers questions about Texas, the second largest state in the United States. Texas has had six different nations rule it, making it the only state to have had six flags flown over it. Texas is one of three states to have existed as an independent nation and the only state legally permitted to secede from the Union.
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What is the Average cost per square foot of building a house in Texas?
That's a very generic question. You need to indicate a state, city and kind of residence. Some examples are given:
A department at 'Torre Impulso', in the upscale neighborhood of Santa Fe, Mexico City, costs around USD$145,000 (some 1100 sq ft).
A house near the same neighborhood (1296 sq ft): USD$122,000
Same type of house near Cuernavaca, Morelos (2116 sq ft): USD$187,000
Small villa near Los Cabos (3600 sq ft): USD$685,000
Who are Texas' elected officials?
A listing of elected officials in Texas from the city to the governor's office can be found online at www.txdirectory.com/online. There is also a published book called the Texas State Directory
What US state capital has the same name as a famous explorer?
South Dakota named it's capital Pierre in honor of Michelle de Pierre a great explorer of the northern parts of South Dakota and North Dakota ---Idaho and Montana
Columbus, South Carolina. Pretty Sure.
Texas gets money primarily from business, property, and sales tax. It especially benefits from the taxes on large oil companies that are mostly found in the panhandle. In desperate times, states like Texas will receive a grant from the federal government.
Is san antonio Texas larger than Austin Texas?
Once, it was, but no longer. According to a 2011 Census estimate, the San Antonio metropolitan area has 2,194,927 people. (2010 Census: 2,142,508.) The Dallas/Fort Worth area has about 6.75 million people according to the 2010 Census.
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What are the major geological features in the gulf coastal plains?
The Texas coastal plains has pretty beaches, lots of greenery, forests, the hot sun and much more. Plus, don't forget Caddo Lake, the only natural lake in Texas.
How long does it takes first class mail to get from ft worth to killeen tx?
First class mail is delivered in 3 to 5 days
Where are the Texas wildfires located?
The Texas wildfires are located in various parts of the Texan state.
What is the Indian word that Texas was named after?
The Caddo tribe used the name, "Texa". When the Spanish arrived, they absorbed this word into their language. In Spanish, "Texa" is a feminine name. Texa was later altered to, "Texas", which is the same thing, only masculine.
Who started a settlement in Texas in the early 1820s?
Stephen Austin started a settlement in Texas in the early 1820s
What is the driving distance between Dallas TX and Albany NY?
The driving distance between Albany, NY and Detroit, MI is approximately 540 miles. The driving time would be approximately 8 hours 45 minutes if you were to travel non-stop in good driving conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend trip time such as weather, road work, border crossings and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)
Where can one find calculators by Texas Instruments?
The cost of a Texas Instruments Calculator is highly depended on the features it comes with. Prices for an introductory model start at roughly $20. The most advance models can cost over $300.
What kind of army did the Texans have in comparison to the Mexican army?
When asking questions such as this, you must specify what conflict you are talking about.
Is Alaska smaller larger or bigger than Texas?
Alaska is larger, it just looks small on the map. Alaska is also the largest state in the U.S.
How old was Moses Austin when he died?
Moses Austin lived from October 4, 1761 to June 10, 1821, which would make him just shy of 60 years old on his deathbed.
How many miles between El Paso TX and San Antonio TX?
The distance is straight path from one place to another place. There might be slight difference between the actual distance and the above mentioned distance because of the route chosen.The distance between the above mentioned places is 3712.00 miles approximately.
Which is one of the two leading causes of crashes in Texas?
1: alcohol and drugs
2:driving under posted speed
3:failure to yield right of way
4:following to closely
5:disregarding stop and go signs
Whom did Texas choose as its president after Texas won independence from Mexico?
After winning independence from Mexico in 1836, Texas chose Sam Houston as its first president. Houston was a prominent military leader during the Texas Revolution and played a crucial role in securing Texas's independence. He served as president twice, first from 1836 to 1838 and again from 1841 to 1844.
