Tejano Day Celebration Quiz

What does Tejano Day celebrate?

• The independence of Texas

• The many diverse contributions made by Tejanos to the history and heritage of Texas

• The annexation of Texas to the United States

• The founding of the first university in Texas

What does the term "Tejano" refer to?

• A type of music originating from Texas

• Texans of Spanish, Mexican, African, or Indigenous descent

• A traditional dance from Texas

• A historical event in Texas

What was Jovita Idar known for?

• Being a notable musician

• Being a journalist, teacher, and civil rights worker

• Inventing a new type of technology

• Winning a Nobel Prize

What cause did Jovita Idar fight for regarding education?

• The creation of private schools

• The desegregation of schools

• Increasing school fees

• Banning homework

What right did Jovita Idar fight for on behalf of women?

• The right to own property

• The right to equal pay

• The right to vote

• The right to free public transport

What did Jovita Idar found in San Antonio?

• A new university

• A free kindergarten program

• A public library

• A museum

Where is Jovita Idar honored?

• The National Women's History Museum

• The Smithsonian Institution

• The Metropolitan Museum of Art

• The Museum of Modern Art

What is the name of the celebration shown in the image with colorful dresses and dancing?

• Go Tejano Day

• Fiesta San Antonio

• Houston Rodeo

• Dance of the Flowers

What event does the image with the attendance record refer to?

• Fiesta San Antonio

• 2018 Go Tejano Day

• Houston Livestock Show

• San Antonio Dance Festival

How many people attended the 2018 Go Tejano Day according to the attendance record in the image?

• 50,000

• 65,565

• 75,565

• 85,565