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What’s Your Texas IQ?
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Everyone knows you don't mess with Texas ... but do you know where this saying came from? Acing this quiz will prove you have what it takes to fit right in with the cowboys and cowgirls in this southern state; just don't forget your spurs!
Are You Hella Knowledgeable About Texas?
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This Southern/Southwestern state has a lot of history behind it, as well as a number of famous people who call it home. Is your Texas savvy all it should be? Find out now with our quiz!
How Much Do You Know About Texas History?
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From the arrival of the Spanish to statehood, Texas has a rich history. Take this quiz to test your knowledge and find out just how well you know Texas.
What If America Had Lost the Revolution?
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If the colonists hadn't eked out a victory against the mighty British Empire, what would have been their fate? Would leaders like George Washington and Thomas Jefferson have been executed?
How Well Do You Know the Small Towns of Texas?
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Forget what you've heard — not everything is bigger in Texas! These small towns prove that the state has plenty to offer outside the big cities, from southern charm to international influence. Oh, and there's also dinosaurs ...
Can You Name All of These Stops on the Ideal Tour of Texas?
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The biggest problem tourists traveling in Texas face isn't finding something to do, it's how to choose from all the attractions and landmarks spread across the Lone Star State! Take our quiz to see if you can name these not-to-be-missed stops.
Why do we remember the Alamo?
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The Alamo was a mission town in Texas that was converted into a fort as warring factions fought over the state. Read more about the Alamo and its mission.
These 6 U.S. States Once Declared Themselves Independent Nations
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Many states (or territories) that are now part of the U.S.A. were once independent, even if not recognized as such by other countries. We'll look at some of them.
Can You Locate These Wild West Cities on a Map?
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If you name all of these towns in the West, from Tombstone to Ruby you'd be best, then pick Dodge City out from the rest, and ride off in the sunset in the West. Do your best in the quiz and we'll see if you know Oatman from Virginia City.
Can You Guess the American City From Its Most Famous Streets?
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Whether you're walking in Memphis, straight outta Compton or in a New York state of mind, the cities you love have some very famous streets everyone knows. Cities can be identified with nothing more than these street names. Can you name them?