According to the graph, cotton production during the Civil War

declined during the war, then increased after the war

Sam Houston was removed from the office of Governor of Texas because he

he would not take the oath of office for the Confederacy

The Civil War began when

Confederate troops fired on Fort Sumter

Because Texans considered slavery vital to the economy, delegates to the Secession Convention

voted in favor of Texas leaving the Union

The Juneteenth holiday commemorates(celebrates)

General Granger's orders ending slavery in Texas

Which event happened first?

Sam Houston was removed as governor

Which statement about the Battle of Palmito Ranch is not true?

took place before the Confederates surrendered

Most African Americans who had been slaves became sharecroppers because

black codes and plantation owners wanted to continue slavery

The Texas Constitution of 1876 expanded voting rights in Texas by

allowing all men regardless of race, the right to vote

Which statement is true about military battles in Texas during the Civil War?

Texas had fewer battles than other southern states

granted citizenship to former slaves

gave black men the right to vote

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1
According to the graph, cotton production during the Civil War
was unaffected
increased before the war, but declined sharply after the war
steadily increased each decade
declined during the war, then increased after the war
2
Sam Houston was removed from the office of Governor of Texas because he
wanted Texas to secede from the Union
he would not take the oath of office for the Confederacy
he would not take the Texas oath of office for governor
wanted to be a United States senator
3
The Civil War began when
Abraham Lincoln was assasinated
slaves were freed in Galveston
Confederate troops fired on Fort Sumter
Texas seceded from the Union
4
Because Texans considered slavery vital to the economy, delegates to the Secession Convention
voted to elect Abraham Lincoln president
voted to become an independent republic again
disagreed with paying high tariffs
voted in favor of Texas leaving the Union
5
The Juneteenth holiday commemorates(celebrates)
General Granger's orders ending slavery in Texas
the last battle of the Civil War
the end of slavery in America
Texas being readmitted to the Union
6
Both the U.S. and Texas Constitutions contain a Bill of Rights to protect individual freedoms.
False
True
7
Which event happened first?
Texas was readmitted to the Union
Texas Constitution adopted
Sam Houston was removed as governor
American Civil War was fought
8
Which statement about the Battle of Palmito Ranch is not true?
took place after the Confederates surrendered
took place before the Confederates surrendered
was the last battle of the Civil War
fought along the Rio Grande
9
Which of the following was NOT a reason for Texas seceding from the Union?
low tariffs
states rights
sectionalism
high tariffs
10
Most African Americans who had been slaves became sharecroppers because
black codes and plantation owners wanted to continue slavery
sharecropping was a good way to make a lot of money
they were afraid to try other occupations
they did not want to leave the farm life
11
The year 1861 is important to Texas history because________ that year.
Texas joined the Confederacy
Texas gained independence from Mexico
Texas rejected secession
Texas became a state
12
The Texas Constitution of 1876 expanded voting rights in Texas by
allowing women to vote
allowing all men regardless of race, the right to vote
raising the voting age to 21
allowing non-citizens to vote
13
The 13th amendment
granted citizenship to former slaves
gave all people the right to vote
gave black men the right to vote
ended slavery
14
Seceding states felt federal government should not intervene in state decisions because of
tariffs
oaths of secession
states rights
slavery laws
15
Which statement is true about military battles in Texas during the Civil War?
There were no battles in Texas
Texas had fewer battles than other southern states
Texas had more battles than other southern states
16
The Confederate Conscription law was enacted by
President Jefferson Davis
Governor Francis Lubbock
President Abraham Lincoln
Governor Edmund Davis
17
Which event happened last?
American Civil War was fought
Texas readmitted to the Union
Texas constitution adopted
Sam Houston removed as governor
18
The 14th amendment
ended the Civil War
granted citizenship to former slaves
gave black men the right to vote
ended slavery
19
The 15th amendment
outlawed secession
granted citizenship to former slaves
ended slavery
gave black men the right to vote
20
The Reconstruction Era in Texas was
from 1961 to 1965
from 1865 to 1874
from 1866 to 1870
from 1861 to 1865

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