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Question	Answer	% Correct
Which of these companies is originally from Texas?		100%
Which of these NFL teams is from Texas?		100%
In what year did Texas separate from Mexico to become a country?	1836	100%
In what year was Texas annexed to the United States to become the 28th state?	1845	100%
In what year did Texas join the Confederate States of America and the American Civil War was fought?	1861	100%
Year in which black gold "oil" was discovered in Texas marking the beginning of the impact, economic and population growth of Texas.	1901	100%
What is the capital of Texas?	Austin	100%
What was the battle where the independence of Texas would arise, after defeating the Mexican army and capturing the then president of Mexico Antonio López de Santa Anna and forcing the signing of the Treaty of Velasco with Texas already an independent country?	Battle of San Jacinto	100%
What is the most popular dish and consumed by Tex-Mex gastronomy, which is a gastronomy that combines Texan culture with Mexican culture?	Chili con carne	100%
What is the most popular musical genre in Texas, and even that genre has a strong presence in the state, being influenced by rural roots and cultural heritage?	Country	100%
What is the most popular sport in Texas?	Football	100%
What is the most populated city in Texas?	Houston	100%
Who was the president of the United States who was killed by a firearm while participating in a presidential motorcade in Dallas, Texas?	John F. Kennedy	100%
The United States has had two Texan presidents throughout history, you can mention who they are.	Lyndon B. Johnson and Dwight Eisenhower	100%
What are the Mexican and American states that Texas borders?	Mexico: Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila and Chihuahua United States: Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Arkansas	100%
Is it true that Texas is the largest state in the United States?	No, the largest state is Alaska.	100%
Is it true that Texas is the most populous state in the United States?	No, the most populated state is California	100%
What is the most predominant political party in Texas?	Republican Party	100%
What is the river that limits Texas and Mexico, being fundamental to Texan history because when it separated from Mexico, it was agreed that the border would be defined by the limits of the river?	Rio Grande	100%
What is the most predominant language in Texas, other than English?	Spanish	100%
Who was the key figure in the history of Texas who was fundamental for the arrival of American settlers, maintained good relations with the Mexican government and advocated for the interests of the settlers, was also crucial for the Texan Revolution to independence, being a very important man for Texas who is even nicknamed "The Father of Texas" in his honor is there a city that has his last name?	Stephen Austin	50%