Exam 3: Demographic Change and Its Implications

The Mexican Revolution occurred from:

The filibusterer James Long invaded Texas with 300 men in 1819. He sought to join forces with which Galveston-based pirate?

Both California and Texas have Hispanic populations of about 40 percent. How have the two states differed in their policies toward Hispanics, legal and illegal?

The Texas State Data Center projects that Texas will be what percent Hispanic in 2050?

One of the first Europeans in Texas was the shipwrecked Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca.

Who was the famous "Yellow Rose of Texas?"

Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) was an 8-1 Supreme Court decision permitting segregation of the races on trains and in other public places. Who was the dissenting justice?

What percent of Texas Anglos over age 25 lack a high school diploma?

Texas Hispanics make about what percent of what Texas Anglos make?

The number of persons migrating to Texas minus the number migrating from Texas is referred to as _______

The population of Texas is expected to double between 2010 and 2050.

What was the name of the 1896 Supreme Court case that allowed segregation of the races on trains and in other public places?

In thinking about the implications of demographic change in Texas, why are the different levels of education and income by race and ethnicity important?

All but which one of the following is a majority-minority state?

Which great Indian tribe in Texas controlled the western plains into the 1870s?

Which population group in Texas is expected to grow fastest between now and 2050?

In what year did Moses Austin die and Stephen F. Austin arrive in Texas to take over his father's colonization operation?

Indian numbers declined quickly after first contact with Europeans. What factors explain these declines?

Who was the Tejano borderlands legend of the 1850s through the 1870s? He was a bandit in Texas but a Mexican general and governor in the 1860s and 1870s.

John Baylor was killed while trying to lead Texas Indians to safety in the Oklahoma Indian Territory.