Ultimate Quiz On Texas - 3

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1. What eventual Texas governor is credited with establishing the power of the office of lieutenant governor?

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Explore the dynamic political landscape of Texas through the 'Ultimate Quiz On Texas - 3'. This quiz assesses knowledge on Texas governors like Allan Shivers and Dolph Briscoe, their political influences, and historical governance. It's perfect for learners interested in U. S. State politics and history.

2. Prior to Rick Perry, what Texas governor previously held the record for longest continuous service?

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3. What governor encouraged Texas to support Eisenhower in the presidential election of 1952?

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4. What future governor owned one of the largest and most diverse ranches in Texas?

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5. How many terms did Allan Shivers serve as Texas governor?

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6. What political party ran 29-year-old Ramsey Mu±iz in the 1972 Texas governor's race?

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7. What political party ran 29-year-old Ramsey Muniz in the 1972 Texas governor's race?

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8. Who was elected governor of Texas in the same year that Texans voted 2 to 1 for Nixon over McGovern?

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9. What is the distance across Texas east to west?

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10. What was the name of the 1830 settlement that would eventually be called Austin?

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11. Hippie Hollow Park, a county park situated along Lake Travis, has what special distinction?

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12. When was the first South by Southwest Music Conference and Festival held in Austin?

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13. In what month is the annual SXSW Festival in Austin?

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14. What blues guitarist, singer-songwriter was a fixture on the Austin music scene until his death in 1990?

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15. What structure, located on 23rd Street at Guadalupe, lights up in burnt orange when there's a UT victory?

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What eventual Texas governor is credited with establishing the power...
Prior to Rick Perry, what Texas governor previously held the record...
What governor encouraged Texas to support Eisenhower in the...
What future governor owned one of the largest and most diverse ranches...
How many terms did Allan Shivers serve as Texas governor?
What political party ran 29-year-old Ramsey Mu±iz in the 1972 Texas...
What political party ran 29-year-old Ramsey Muniz in the 1972 Texas...
Who was elected governor of Texas in the same year that Texans voted 2...
What is the distance across Texas east to west?
What was the name of the 1830 settlement that would eventually be...
Hippie Hollow Park, a county park situated along Lake Travis, has what...
When was the first South by Southwest Music Conference and Festival...
In what month is the annual SXSW Festival in Austin?
What blues guitarist, singer-songwriter was a fixture on the Austin...
What structure, located on 23rd Street at Guadalupe, lights up in...
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