Why did corn and wheat production increase in Texas during the Civil War?

a need to feed soldiers increased demand for wheat & corn

Sam Houston refused to take the Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy. What happened next?

Sam Houston was removed as Governor of Texas

Why was States' Rights an issue for Southern States?

they believed the Feds shouldn't make decisions for States

What did the fifteenth amendment do?

guaranteed African-American men the right to vote

How was Texas affected by communication issues during the Civil War?

Texans fought after the war was over bc of bad communication

Which of the following is NOT a reason Texans joined the Civil War?

to get all of the benefits that come with being a soldier

Which BEST describes Texas during the Civil War?

Americans are divided on the issue of Slavery&States Rights

Why did delegates at the Secession Convention want Texas to leave the Union?

they believed Slavery was vital to Texas' Economy

Which of these events happened LAST?

Texas gets a new constitution plus the 13,14,&15 amendments

Which of these events happened FIRST?

Sam Houston is removed as Governor

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1
Even though the Union blocked several Texas ports, Texas still sent cotton to Europe through-
Mexico
California
New Mexico
underground tunnels
2
Freed and former slaves were most likely to vote for which party?
outdoors at a park
republican
indoors at a skating rink
democrat
3
Why did corn and wheat production increase in Texas during the Civil War?
Confederates sent money to Texas to grow corn and wheat
slaves stopped working
farms started using pesticides and fertilizer
a need to feed soldiers increased demand for wheat & corn
4
Which of the following was NOT given to former slaves as a part of the Freedmen's Bureau?
Money
Education
Jobs
Food and Clothing
5
Sam Houston refused to take the Oath of Allegiance to the Confederacy. What happened next?
Sam Houston was removed as Governor of Texas
Jefferson Davis praised him and made him Vice President
George Washington made him a member of his cabinet
Texas rallied around him and joined the Union
6
Which of these events happened Second?
Civil War is fought
Texas rejoins the Union
Sam Houston is removed as governor
Texas gets a new constitution plus the 13,14,&15 amendments
7
Which Texas soldiers did Robert E Lee call some of his "finest soldiers"?
The Benavides Brothers
the South Park Mexicans
Terry's Texas Rangers
Hood's Texas Brigade
8
What date did the Civil War officially begin?
July 4th, 1861
April 12, 1861
March 3rd 1861
April 21, 1861
9
Which Texas Holiday is celebrated on the day General Granger announced the Emancipation Proc.?
Juneteenth
Veterans Day
Pride Time
Texas Independence Day
10
Which Battle happened after Lee surrendered to Grant?
Sabine Pass
Palmito Ranch
Galveston
the Civil War
11
Which of these events happened THIRD?
Texas gets a new constitution plus the 13,14,&15 amendments
Texas rejoins the Union
Sam Houston is removed as Governor
Civil War is fought
12
Why was States' Rights an issue for Southern States?
The States should make laws for the Federal Govt. to follow
the believed States should have the right to raise Tariffs
they believed the Feds shouldn't make decisions for States
believed only State govts. should make laws for citizens
13
What did the fifteenth amendment do?
gave former slaves citizenship
guaranteed African-American men the right to vote
gave women the right to vote
abolished slavery
14
How was Texas affected by communication issues during the Civil War?
Telephones didn't work in Texas
the Telegraph helped Lee know what Lincoln was planning next
Texans fought after the war was over bc of bad communication
photos in newspapers made Texans mad
15
Which Confederate General was successful in the Battle of Galveston?
Sam Houston
William B. Travis
John B. Magruder
John Bell Hood
16
Which of the following is NOT a reason Texans joined the Civil War?
to protect states' rights
to get all of the benefits that come with being a soldier
to defend Texas
to keep their slaves
17
Which BEST describes Texas during the Civil War?
Texans want to defeat Mexico for independence
Texans wanted to preserve the union at all costs
Texas struggled as a Republic and wants annexation
Americans are divided on the issue of Slavery&States Rights
18
What year did Texas join the Confederacy?
1856
1865
1776
1861
19
Which amendment outlawed slavery?
thirteenth
twelfth
fourteenth
eleventh
20
Why did delegates at the Secession Convention want Texas to leave the Union?
they wanted Abraham Lincoln as President
They wanted to join Mexico
They wanted to become a British colony
they believed Slavery was vital to Texas' Economy
21
Which part of the United States did the Emancipation Proclamation apply to?
Western states
the whole nation
only states in the rebellion
the Union
22
Which of these events happened LAST?
Civil War is fought
Texas gets a new constitution plus the 13,14,&15 amendments
Sam Houston is removed as Governor
Texas rejoins the Union
23
What was Abraham Lincoln's last accomplishment before being assassinated?
killing Robert E Lee
preserving the Union
refusing to give slaves their freedom
fulfilling Manifest Destiny
24
On March 30, 1870, President Ulysses S. Grant signed a proclamation stopping-
slavery
the Texas Revolution
the Civil War
Reconstruction in Texas
25
Which of these events happened FIRST?
Texas is readmitted to the Union
Civil War is fought
Texas gets a new constitution plus the 13,14,&15 amendments
Sam Houston is removed as Governor

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