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