Texas History
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. spanish
A. Enterprising or ambitious drive
2. geography
B. State capital of Texas on the Colorado River
3. push
C. The second largest state
4. pull
D. A shortage of rainfall
5. austin
E. Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted (plural)
6. texas
F. Study of the earth's surface
7. gold
G. The force used in ___
8. glory
H. Building where Christians gather to worship
9. political
I. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint
10. drought
J. A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland
11. obstacles
K. Shiny yellow metal used in jewelry
12. colony
L. Of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power
13. flag
M. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
14. church
N. The Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain