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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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Who is the current mayor of Alvin texas?

The current mayor of Alvin, Texas, is Paul Horn. Alvin is located in Brazoria County and was incorporated in 1893.

What are things famous in Texas?

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963, Texas longhorns, ten gallon hats, Big Bend National Park, chili, Mexican heritage, the King Ranch, cattle and sheep, cowboys, the Alamo, oil, farms, boots.

Where did Stephan F Austin settle?

Stephen Fuller Austin was born in Wythe County, Virginia on November 3 in 1793.

Why were Texas joined the Confederacy during the Civil War?

The USA had laws against slavery, while the majority of the population (and politicians) made their money from it.

Staying in the Union would have ensured economic collapse, or at least a large loss in economic power, for a fairly long period. Hence they left.

What's so cool about Texas?

that probably everyone that lives there says yall instead of you all that probably everyone that lives there says yall instead of you all

What effect did the goliad massacre have on the Texans?

Well at First Texans thought of Santa Anna as sly and clever. After this, they thought of Santa Anna as Cruel. This caused the "Runaway Scrape"

How long does it take to drive from Cincinnati Ohio to Austin Texas?

The driving distance between Albuquerque, NM and Indianapolis, IN is approximately 1285 miles. The driving time would be approximately 20 hours 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.)

What was the boundary of Texas?

It was disputed with Mexico claiming it was the Neuces River and Texas claiming it was the Rio Grande.

Why might a company move ots prodution factory from Texas to Mexico?

To take advantage of lower production costs, including wages and tax incentives from the Mexican government.

Why were railroad lines built in Texas?

The first railroads built in Texas were used to transport cattle from the open range to the Chicago markets. With their completion the age of cattle drives and cowboys came to an end.

How far from Dallas Texas to four corners monument?

The driving distance from Dallas, Texas to Four Corners Monument is about 905 miles.

When did Texas become a state in the US What number state was it?

Texas was admitted into the Union on December 29, 1845 becoming the 28th state to join the Union.

Where to James Bowie go to college?

He went to a school in his hometown.

What is the Texas State drink?

Texas does not have an official state drink

Is it legal for a 17-year-old girl to leave her parents' house in Texas and move in with family in Massachusetts?

Answer for Neila222I am 16 years old and live in sherman Texas, my boyfriend is 17 years old and lived in howe Texas, recently for the past two weeks living in honey grove, Texas because he moved out of his parents home, completely against his mothers will, but once the police were contacted they told his mother that once a teen turns 17 in the state of Texas they cannot force him or her back into the parents home just make them call and tell them where they are at and let them know that they are safe. Hope this is of some help.

What is Santa Anna famous for?

El Presidente Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana was the self proclaimed dictator of Mexico in 1853 when he made a land deal with the United States. The USA was thinking of a transcontinental railway that would begin in New Orleans and head for the West coast in California. Under the auspices of US President Franklin Pierce, US negotiator James Gadsden made a deal with Santa Ana for a piece of Mexican land that was 460 miles long and 130 miles wide. The price was $10 million which came to 53 cents per acre. Many Mexicans did not like the deal and it helped shorten the rule of Santa Ana.

The deal was called the Gadsden Purchase.

How many miles are between Austin TX and Pittsburgh PA?

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 1,418.28 miles approximately.

How old must someone have to be to be elected governor of Texas?

30 years old

looks like your doing the stupid paper my teacher gave us. Good luck its hard, but keep trying