Texas in American History - Jeopardy Admin

"Texas" appearances by year

All American History clues by year

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Clue	Answer As Given	Value	Round	Category	Air Date	Show
Before it was annexed by the U.S. in 1845, it claimed a panhandle that extended up into Wyoming	Texas	$800	DJ	U.S. HISTORY	2024-11-12	#9202
Seen here, the Lucas Gusher in Beaumont started gushing in 1901 & forever changed the economy of this state	Texas	$200	J	AMERICAN HISTORY	2021-03-01	#8346
In the last week of the John Tyler administration, this republic was offered statehood	Texas		FJ	AMERICAN HISTORY	2008-05-14	#5463
Now a state, its independence came after the 20-minute-long 1836 battle of San Jacinto	Texas	$100	J	AMERICAN HISTORY	2001-09-26	#3923
Born in Tennessee, Davy Crockett died in what's now this state	Texas	$600	DJ	AMERICAN HISTORY	2001-02-06	#3787
In 1833 this area asked to separate from Coahuila to become its own Mexican state	Texas	$100	J	AMERICAN HISTORY	1999-06-09	#3413
In 1836 this republic asked to be annexed to the U.S.	Texas	$200	J	AMERICAN HISTORY	1997-04-04	#2910
On July 4, 1845 this republic voted to give up its independence & become a U.S. state	Texas	$400	DJ	U.S. HISTORY	1995-02-08	#2408
Under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexico relinquished all claims to this state above the Rio Grande	Texas	$100	J	AMERICAN HISTORY	1993-07-07	#2053
Samuel Maverick may not have branded his cattle, but he did sign this state's declaration of independence	Texas	$200	J	AMERICAN HISTORY	1992-07-06	#1826
When news broke that it was offered statehood in 1845, Mexico recalled its minister from Washington	Texas	$400	DJ	U.S. HISTORY	1991-05-06	#1551
In 1839 & '40 France & Great Britain signed commercial treaties with this new republic	Texas		FJ	AMERICAN HISTORY	1990-07-20	#1375
When this state was a republic, Stephen Austin, for whom the current capital is named, was sec'y of state	Texas	$200	DJ	U.S. HISTORY	1989-05-08	#1091
In 1843, Mexico said annexation of this as a U.S. state would be equal to a declaration of war	Texas	$600	DJ	AMERICAN HISTORY	1988-01-28	#789
1835 declaration of the people of this state began, "Whereas Gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna..."	Texas	$600	DJ	AMERICAN HISTORY	1986-12-25	#534
From 1836-45, this state was an independent country	Texas	$300	J	U.S. HISTORY	1984-09-28	#15

Clue

Answer As Given

Value

Round

Category

Air Date

Show

Before it was annexed by the U.S. in 1845, it claimed a panhandle that extended up into Wyoming

Texas

$800

U.S. HISTORY

2024-11-12

#9202

Seen here, the Lucas Gusher in Beaumont started gushing in 1901 & forever changed the economy of this state

Texas

$200

AMERICAN HISTORY

2021-03-01

#8346

In the last week of the John Tyler administration, this republic was offered statehood

Texas

AMERICAN HISTORY

2008-05-14

#5463

Now a state, its independence came after the 20-minute-long 1836 battle of San Jacinto

Texas

$100

AMERICAN HISTORY

2001-09-26

#3923

Born in Tennessee, Davy Crockett died in what's now this state

Texas

$600

AMERICAN HISTORY

2001-02-06

#3787

In 1833 this area asked to separate from Coahuila to become its own Mexican state

Texas

$100

AMERICAN HISTORY

1999-06-09

#3413

In 1836 this republic asked to be annexed to the U.S.

Texas

$200

AMERICAN HISTORY

1997-04-04

#2910

On July 4, 1845 this republic voted to give up its independence & become a U.S. state

Texas

$400

U.S. HISTORY

1995-02-08

#2408

Under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexico relinquished all claims to this state above the Rio Grande

Texas

$100

AMERICAN HISTORY

1993-07-07

#2053

Samuel Maverick may not have branded his cattle, but he did sign this state's declaration of independence

Texas

$200

AMERICAN HISTORY

1992-07-06

#1826

When news broke that it was offered statehood in 1845, Mexico recalled its minister from Washington

Texas

$400

U.S. HISTORY

1991-05-06

#1551

In 1839 & '40 France & Great Britain signed commercial treaties with this new republic

Texas

AMERICAN HISTORY

1990-07-20

#1375

When this state was a republic, Stephen Austin, for whom the current capital is named, was sec'y of state

Texas

$200

U.S. HISTORY

1989-05-08

#1091

In 1843, Mexico said annexation of this as a U.S. state would be equal to a declaration of war

Texas

$600

AMERICAN HISTORY

1988-01-28

#789

1835 declaration of the people of this state began, "Whereas Gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna..."

Texas

$600

AMERICAN HISTORY

1986-12-25

#534

From 1836-45, this state was an independent country

Texas

$300

U.S. HISTORY

1984-09-28

#15