26. Since the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, the Border region of Texas,
including, El Paso, McAllen, and Brownsville, has remained a stronghold of which party?
27. Which two Texas metropolitan areas are national centers for the high-tech industry?
28. Which of these cities is located in the Great Plains region of Texas?
29. Houston is which part of Texas?
30. While new technologies such as horizontal drilling and fracking have allowed greater
access to oil and natural gas in Texas, these technologies have also raised environmental
concerns mostly due to
31. The origins of ranching and the cattle industry in Texas extend back to the late
century.
32. How is the population of Texas different from the rest of the United States?
33. The Grange and Populist movements of the late nineteenth century were supported by
which group?
34. Texas's political life grew out of which region?
35. The "traditionalistic individualistic" political culture of Texas has led to which of the
following?
36. What made Spindletop, Texas famous?
37. Dallas developed in the late nineteenth century as a result of
38. Why was the privatization of public property considered to be a vital task after Teas
entered the Union I 1845?
39. Based on international trade data,
40. Prior to the Texas Revolution, Spanish and Mexican leaders relied
encourage to move to Texas.
to
