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Review the Civil War for Texas History
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1
Texas's first Confederate governor
Francis R. Lubbock
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Edward Clark
2
Which battle was NOT fought in Texas?
Sabine Pass
Gettysburg
Dove Creek
Palmito Ranch
3
What remains after the costs of running a business are paid?
Tariff
Profit
Free enterprise
Demand
4
Why is 1861 important to Texas?
Texas seceded from the U.S
Lincoln was elected
The Union won the Battle of Palmito Ranch
Sam Houston died
5
Confederate general
Robert E. Lee
Sophia Porter
Ulysses S. Grant
Sam Houston
6
What was Houston's goal in 1860?
to prevent Lincoln's election
to become president of the Confederacy
to keep Texas from seceding
to retire to his home in Huntsville
7
According to Lincoln, what was the main cause of the Civil War?
Whether slavery should be extended
Whether the powers of the federal gov't should be extended
Which section of the Nation was the most powerful
Whether the North should give up slavery
8
Who ran post offices, managed farms, and made weapons?
Captured Union soldiers
Native Texans
Slaves
Women
9
Action to stop transportation of goods or people into or out of an area
Demand
Tariff
Blockade
Pension
10
What was the goal of the Republican Party when it was formed in 1854?
promote the interests of industrial worker.
stop the western spread of slavery
promote business interests in the Northeast
all of the above
11
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued in which year?
1863
1860
1861
1865
12
Texas's economy was damaged when_____
Union victories closed routes to the Confederacy
Texas lost the Battle of Sabine Pass
Union soldiers closed the frontier
Cotton fields were destroyed in battles
13
Which of these states were among the five to secede immediately after South Carolina did?
Georgia and Mississippi
Alabama and New York
Virginia and Maryland
Michigan and Iowa
14
How much of something people want
Profit
Supply
Demand
Tariff
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An economic system in which people own their own goods or property.
Free enterprise
Tariff
Demand
Supply
16
What percentage of Texans did not want to secede?
50%
33%
25%
10%
17
In what year did the Civil War end?
1859
1865
1868
1836
18
How much of something is available
Profit
Supply
Tariff
Demand
19
Why were slaves from other southern states sent to TX during the Civil War?
To give them their freedom
To work on the cotton plantations
To protect them from vigilantes
To keep them from running away
20
What did Houston think about the political situation during the 1860s?
He favored secession.
He believed secession would lead to war & TX could not win.
He didn't think about it.
He believe Texas should only send older men into battle.
21
President of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
John Smith
Billy Bob Thorton
Francis R. Lubbock
22
Most of the fighting in Texas centered on
Confederate efforts to keep Texas ports open.
the struggle for control of the High Plains.
Union troops trying to capture San Antonio.
freeing Louisiana from Union occupation.
23
Before the election of 1860, Southerners threatened to secede if _____
a Republican won the election.
a Whig did not win the election.
all newly admitted states were not slave states.
slavery was not allowed in the northern states.
24
"I feel strongly that the Union should remain whole." Who said this?
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Elisha M. Pease
Sam Houston
Hardin R. Runnels
25
How many states left the Union?
14
11
8
10
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Calvary unit that fought in more battles than any other unit in the Confederate Army
The Conquistadores
Terry's Texas Rangers
The Avengers
Hood's Texas Brigade
27
What did Texas provide for the war effort?
Weapons
All of the above
Food
Horses
28
Where was the first battle of the Civil War in Texas?
Nueces
Dove Creek
Austin
Palmito Ranch
29
Who signed the official surrender of the Trans-Mississippi area?
Robert E. Lee
Edmund Kirby Smith
C.D. McRae
John L. Haynes
30
How much of something people want
Profit
Demand
Supply
Tariff
31
A person who wants to end slavery
abolitionist
suffragette
Southern sympathizer
plantation owner
32
First ad interim governor of Confederate Texas
Stephen F. Austin
Francis R. Lubbock
Sam Houston
Edward Clark
33
What is the significance of Palmito Ranch?
Site of the last Civil War battle
Farthest point south that Union troops advanced
Prisoner of war camp
Weapons factory
34
______, John Reagan, and Francis Lubbock all played important roles in the Civil War.
Stephen F. Austin
John Bell Hood
Santa Anna
Ronald Reagan
35
This law allowed the territory to decide whether or not they would be a slave or free state
Compromise of 1850
Law of April 6, 1836
Ordinance of Secession
Kansas-Nebraska Act
36
What happened to the price of goods in Texas during the Civil War?
Prices fell
The war did not effect prices
Prices stayed the same
Prices rose (inflation)
37
Most Texans owned slaves.
True
False
38
Which battle resulted in the capture of 350 Union soldiers and was a huge victory for Texas?
Corpus Christi
Sabine Pass
Mansfield
Gettysburg
39
All of the following were southern advantages EXCEPT
the southerners were determined.
having some of the best officers.
having experience shooting guns.
having a greater population.