In Texas History, what is the significance of the year 1861?

The secession convention decided that TX should secede

Which of the following is an economic effect of the Civil War & Reconstruction on Texas?

Tenant farming and sharecropping increased in Texas

Who was Jefferson Davis?

The President of the Confederacy

The Battle of Palmito Ranch was important because

it was fought after the South surrendered to the North.

Why did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?

Most Texans believed slaves were vital to their economy

What was Reconstruction?

It was the period after the Civil War

Why was Sam Houston removed from Governor?

He refused to pledge loyalty to the Confederacy

Why did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?

Most Texans believed slaves were vital to their economy

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1
In Texas History, what is the significance of the year 1861?
Hurricanes destroyed the area around Galveston
the state legislature banned immigration
The first cattle ranch was established in Texas
The secession convention decided that TX should secede
2
Which of the following is an economic effect of the Civil War & Reconstruction on Texas?
There was a shortage of free labor for agriculture
There was poorer production in agriculture and business
Tenant farming and sharecropping increased in Texas
Texas suffered much worse than other states in the South
3
What was the name of the group that was against Reconstruction?
Radical Republicans
Rich Republicans
Racist Republicans
Roman Republicans
4
The compromise of 1850 settled a border dispute between which two states?
Texas and Arkanas
Texas and New Mexico
Texas and Kansas
Texas and Oklahoma
5
Slavery was a Major obstacle that stood in the way of the United States annexing Texas?
True
False
6
Who was Jefferson Davis?
The President of the Confederacy
A prominent abolitionist
The Governor of Alabama
A member of the Quaker non violent religion
7
Which of the following was not a cause of the Civil War?
Tariff
Election of 1860
Industrial Revolution
Slavery
8
The seceding states formed the:
Confederate States of America
New States of the Confederacy
Reformed States of the Confederacy
United Confederates of America
9
Slaves in rebelling states were freed from slavery by the:
Emancipation Proclamation
Union troops during the war
Gettysburg Address
a bill passed by the US Senate in 1864
10
If you were to ask a southerner what the Civil War was about, what would they say?
Cotton Diplomacy/Industrialization
States Rights/ Slavery
Assasination of Lincoln/Election of 1860
Slavery/Underground Railroad
11
The Battle of Palmito Ranch was important because
a Union invasion of Texas was turned back.
it prevented Lee's army from attacking further north.
the Confederates won the Civil War.
it was fought after the South surrendered to the North.
12
Popular sovereignty would determine if a state was a free or slave from territories acquired in the Mexican Cession
Kansas-Nebraska Act
14th Amendment
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
13
Why did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?
Most Texans wanted to end the slave trade
Most Texans believed slavery as wrong and should be outlawed
Most Texans believed slaves were vital to their economy
Most Texans owned slaves and would lose money if it ended
14
What was Reconstruction?
A period during the 1700's where they tried to rebuild the South
A place that was made to reunite the North and the South
Building of a passage for the newcomers
It was the period after the Civil War
15
The Civil War began with which battle?
The Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Gavleston
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Fort Sumter
16
The last battle of the Civil War was fought near Brownsville, it is the:
Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Battle of Ft Sumter
Battle of Bull Run
17
Which book was written by Harriet B. Stowe that raised people's awareness about slavery?
Life in the South
Uncle Tom's Revenge
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Tom Sawyer
18
Why was Sam Houston removed from Governor?
He opened southern ports to the Confederacy
He supported secession
He refused to pledge loyalty to the Confederacy
He refused to turn over government weapons
19
Slaves in rebelling states were freed from slavery by the:
Gettysburg Address
Emancipation Proclamation
Union troops during the war
a bill passed by the US Senate in 1864
20
The political powers held for the states' governments rather than the federal government is an argument for what?
Emancipation of the States
States' Rights
States' Powers
States' Proclamation
21
Why did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?
Most Texans owned slaves and would lose money if it ended
Most Texans believed slaves were vital to their economy
Most Texans wanted to end the slave trade
Most Texans believed slavery as wrong and should be outlawed
22
Victory in what battle helped the Confederates keep open an important port?
Mansfield
Galveston
Red River
Sabine Pass

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