General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at...

Appomattox Court House in Virginia

How did Southerners and Northerners disagree over the issue of states' rights?

Southerners wanted the states to have the power to decide to allow slavery

The 14th amendment to the U.S. Constitution included which of the following?

Guaranteed citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S

Which statement best summarizes the distribution of resources between the North and South?

The North had more factories, people, and railroad lines than the South

What was the main objective (goal) of Union forces along the Texas coast?

To stop supplies or weapons from entering or leaving Texas (a blockade)

Sam Houston was removed from office as Governor because _______.

He refused to pledge loyalty to the Confederacy

What was the main difference between Presidential Reconstruction and Congressional Reconstruction?

Congressional punished the South, while Presidential had little punishment

Why did the election of Abraham Lincoln upset Southerners?

He was a Republican, and didn't want to let the southern states secede

Which of the following was NOT a condition Texas had to meet before reentering the Union?

They had to put Jefferson Davis on trial for treason

Why did slavery exist in Texas?

Many people thought it was necessary for plantation owners to make a profit

Why were imported products so expensive in Texas during the Civil War?

Because of the blockade, smugglers were paid to bring products in Texas

The 15th amendment to the U.S. Constitution included which of the following?

Guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race, color or servitude

Why did the South oppose the idea of increasing Tariffs?

More people in the South relied on imported goods

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1
General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at...
the State Capitol building in Austin
The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Appomattox Court House in Virginia
a small ceremony at George Washington's estate
2
Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Civil War?
women's rights
slavery
tariffs
states' rights
3
_________ were people who supported the South during the Civil War
Unionists
Sharecroppers
Abolitionists
Confederates
4
How did Southerners and Northerners disagree over the issue of states' rights?
Northerners wanted the states to have the power to decide to allow slavery
Southerners wanted the states to have the power to decide to allow slavery
Northerners wanted to increase the power of the states
Southerners wanted to increase the power of the federal government
5
The 14th amendment to the U.S. Constitution included which of the following?
Guaranteed women the right to vote
Guaranteed citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S
Guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race, color or servitude
Prohibited slavery
6
What system of labor replaced slave labor after the Civil War?
Union workers
Sharecropping
Blockade running
Government workers
7
The last battle of the Civil War was fought at
Palmito Ranch
Sabine Pass
Goliad
Galveston
8
People who worked the land in exchange for half the value of their crops were called
Confederates
Unionists
Sharecroppers
Abolitionists
9
Most of the fighting during the Civil War occurred in ______________.
the North
the West
the South
Texas
10
Which statement best summarizes the distribution of resources between the North and South?
The South had more people, but the North had more factories
The South had more factories and the North had more farmland in use
The North had more railroad lines, but the South had more factories
The North had more factories, people, and railroad lines than the South
11
___________ were people who supported the North during the Civil War
Unionists
Sharecroppers
Confederates
Abolitionists
12
What was the main objective (goal) of Union forces along the Texas coast?
To capture the Governor and disrupt the Texas government
To help slaves escape to Mexico
To force a surrender of all Confederate troops in Texas
To stop supplies or weapons from entering or leaving Texas (a blockade)
13
Sam Houston was removed from office as Governor because _______.
He refused to pledge loyalty to the Confederacy
He supported secession
He opened ports to Confederate ships
He refused to turn over government-owned weapons
14
Items like sugar, clothing and coffee were in short supply in the South during the Civil War.
False
True
15
What was the main difference between Presidential Reconstruction and Congressional Reconstruction?
Presidential punished the North, while Congressional punished the South
Congressional punished the South, while Presidential had little punishment
Presidential wanted to turn South into an industrial manufacturing center
Presidential punished the South, while Congressional punished the North
16
Why did the election of Abraham Lincoln upset Southerners?
He was a Republican, and didn't want to let the southern states secede
He wanted to legalize slavery in the North and reduce tariffs
He wanted to extend slavery into the Western U.S. territories
He was a Democrat, and the Southerners disliked Democrats
17
Life in Texas was easier for Unionists than Confederates
False
True
18
Which of the following was NOT a condition Texas had to meet before reentering the Union?
They had to put Jefferson Davis on trial for treason
They had to take an oath of loyalty to the United States
They had to declare secession illegal
They had to outlaw slavery
19
The 13th amendment to the U.S. Constitution included which of the following?
Guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race, color or servitude
Guaranteed citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S
Prohibited slavery
Guaranteed women the right to vote
20
Why did slavery exist in Texas?
Many people thought it was necessary for plantation owners to make a profit
Slaves were needed to work in the factories and manufacturing plants.
Slavery had been started and encouraged by the Mexican government.
Most people in Texas were racist and wanted to punish African Americans.
21
The biggest cash crop in Texas was
wheat
corn
cotton
tobacco
22
Why were imported products so expensive in Texas during the Civil War?
Because of the blockade, smugglers were paid to bring products in Texas
Greedy merchants saw the war as an opportunity to make a huge profit
The taxes on imported goods increased during wartime
Actually, the prices on these imported products decreased
23
People who opposed and worked to end slavery were called
Sharecroppers
Abolitionists
Confederates
Unionists
24
Texans voted to _________ from the Union in 1861.
Secede
Revolt
Protest
Dissent
25
During which years did the Civil War take place?
1870-1875
1861-1865
1881-1885
1900-1910
26
The Confederacy won the Civil War.
False
True
27
The 15th amendment to the U.S. Constitution included which of the following?
Guaranteed citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S
Prohibited slavery
Guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race, color or servitude
Guaranteed women the right to vote
28
Texas remained part of the Union during the Civil War
False
True
29
President Lincoln wanted the Confederacy to win the Civil War.
False
True
30
Why did the South oppose the idea of increasing Tariffs?
Federal law stated that ONLY Southerners had to pay the tariff
The Southern economy was based on manufacturing
Northerners refused to pay the tariffs
More people in the South relied on imported goods

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