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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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In which Texas county is Austin located?
If you live in the city of Austin in Texas, you live in either Travis, Williamson, or Hays county. Most of Austin falls in Travis county, parts of north Austin are in Williamson county, and parts of south Austin are in Hays county.
There is an Austin County in Texas, but the city of Austin is not in it.
It pisses me of when the answer shows up but you dont get an answer, Its just so "Frutsterating"
In the state of Texas how old do you have to be to get your CDL?
You must be 21 years old. (18 years old if all commercial driving is done within Texas and if no hazardous materials requiring placarding are transported and if you do not drive double or triple trailer rigs).
Why does Texas A and M University wear uniforms to school?
Texas A&M University (Agricultural and Mechanical) has a proud tradition of preparing students for service to their country in the armed forces. Until the early 60's all students were required to be members of the Corps of Cadets. Today, there are about 2,000 members of the Corps of Cadets, a very small percentage of the student body. It is one of the few schools at which a person can obtain a commission in any of the four services.
I farm in the Panhandle of Texas, and we grow Cotton, Corn, Wheat, Maize, Green Beans, Soybeans, Grapes, Pecans, Sunflowers, Peanuts, and Chili Peppers just within an hours drive time from my house. I know there are many more I just can't think of them all. A good bet would be to say if they grow anywhere else in the nation, we grow it here.
How did Fort Worth Texas get its name?
Named for US Major General William Jenkins Worth the original outpost town became known as Cowtown and became the center of the Texas livestock industry.
Can a convicted felon obtain a dealer license in Texas?
Generally speaking, no. A felon cannot own or even possess a handgun, and no state will knowningly issue a handgun permit to a felon. The exception to that is, if the felon has had his or her rights restored, they can own a gun and get a gun permit.
Texas is the second highest state of America regarding both area and population. It is located on the South-Central side of US bordering Mexico from the South side, New Mexico from the West side, Oklahoma from the North side, Arkansas from the North-East side and Louisiana from the East side of America. Texas is highly populated with 25,145,561 numbers of inhabitants with the percentage of 8.04%.
How many acres of land in Texas?
With 268,820 square miles of area and 640 acres per square mile the actual acerage is 172,044,800 acres. You probably notice that the question asks about land and not land and water. Texas does have a little land (about 2.5 percent) that is covered by water.
There are 639.73 acres in a square miles So using the 268,820 x 639.7 = 171,972,218.60 ac - 4,299,305.47 (2.5% for water)= 167,672,913.14 approximate total land area in acres OR 7,307,017,881,510.165 sq feet.
Why did davy Crockett go to Texas?
To fight in the Mexican war, he died in the Alamo battle
I always heard he came to the Alamo because he was hunting bear and he saw on the map where X marked the spot (San Antonio de BeXar)
Where is the San Antonio Botanical Garden in San Antonio Texas located?
The address of the San Antonio Zoo is: 3903 N Saint Marys St, San Antonio, TX 78212-3199
no Texas is not in the ring of fire because it is in the middle of the north American plate.
What lake and dam is approximantey 50 miles east of mason Texas?
Buchanan lake and dam
Buchanan Lake and Dam
What is texas' southern boundary?
The southern border of Texas is the Rio Grande River. The river is owned by both the United States and Mexico.
What was the first college in Texas?
Baylor University is Baptist private college in Waco, Tx. It is the first college in Texas and the largest Baptist college in the world, founded in 1845. The picture above is of Southwestern University because the original person who posted this thought southwestern was the oldest college but it was founded in 1872
What are the three vegetation regions of Texas?
Savanna Grassland Forest. I have read this on a Social Studies Book 7th Grade Prep's.
