Civil War + Reconstruction

Which Civil War battle was the turning point of the war?

Advantages enjoyed by the North at the beginning of the Civil War EXCEPT

The Civil War began in April 1861 when ___ forces fired upon Fort ___.

Most casualties and deaths in the Civil War were the result of ____.

President Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan was known as the

Why did Abraham Lincoln’s election cause the Southern states to secede?

What event took place in Texas in March 1870?

Why did the system of sharecropping develop after the Civil War?

These Civil War battles took place in Texas EXCEPT

Which law established land grant colleges, such as Texas A&M University?

In Summary: the “Civil War Amendments”

Which cause of the Civil War believed that people were property and had no rights?

By the Numbers: the “Civil War Amendments”

The first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate (1863-1865)

How many military districts were established in the South during Reconstruction?

The Freedmen’s Bureau affected former slaves in the following ways EXCEPT

Why did Union forces blockade the Texas coast?

It was the site of the last Civil War battle in May 1865

Which states made up Military District 5 during Reconstruction?

Laws that limited the rights of African Americans during Reconstruction

In what year did the Civil War begin?

Southerners’ belief that states should be able to ignore federal laws with which they disagreed

Declared that enslaved persons in the Confederate states occupied by Union forces were free

Who succeeded Abraham Lincoln as President following his untimely death?

What did Sam Houston believe about secession?

In what year did the Civil War end?

President of the United States of America, 1861-1865

All of the following were requirements for Texas rejoining the Union in 1870 EXCEPT

President of the Confederate States of America, 1861-1865

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the start of the Civil War?