How much do you know about Texas? Take our quiz
The seal of the State of Texas is pictured in a conference room at the State House in Austin in this May 1, 2013 photo. (Kye R. Lee, The Dallas Morning News/AP)
Ask Texans, and they will tell you that their home isn't just a place, but a state of mind. The former republic is the setting for many films, the topic of scores of books, and forever a place that will live in the American imagination as the land of cowboys and cattle ranching. Take our quiz to test your Texas knowledge.
1. What is the most populous city in Texas?
According to 2010 census data, Houston’s population is about 2.1 million. In comparison, San Antonio’s population is 1.3 million, Dallas’s is 1.2 million, and Austin’s is 800,000.
According to 2010 census data, Houston’s population is about 2.1 million. In comparison, San Antonio’s population is 1.3 million, Dallas’s is 1.2 million, and Austin’s is 800,000.
According to 2010 census data, Houston’s population is about 2.1 million. In comparison, San Antonio’s population is 1.3 million, Dallas’s is 1.2 million, and Austin’s is 800,000.
According to 2010 census data, Houston’s population is about 2.1 million. In comparison, San Antonio’s population is 1.3 million, Dallas’s is 1.2 million, and Austin’s is 800,000.
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