What was a major difference between the North and South?

The South had plantations and the North had factories

What is the era from 1861 to 1874 in Texas known as?

the Civil War and Reconstruction era

The Civil War began when?

Fort Sumter was attack in South Carolina

A goal of the KKK in the south during Reconstruction...

enforce segregation through violence and terror

What was a social impact of Reconstruction?

to integrate African Americans into society

What did the 13th Amendment do?

Abolished and prohibited slavery

Which event led 2 the increase production of corn n wheat in TX during the Civil War?

A need to feed soldiers increased demand for these products.

What was NOT a cause of the Civil War?

Racism only existed in the South

How did the issue of state's rights contribute to the outbreak of the Civil War?

The Federal gov. shouldn't intervene in state decisions.

What did the Compromise of 1850 decide?

California was a free state, fugitive slave act passed.

Why were presidents reluctant to annex Texas?

It would upset the balance of free & slave state.

Why were the delegates at the Secession Convention in favor of Texas leaving the Union

They considered slavery vital to the economy.

Which side did Texas fight for?

The Confederacy because they wanted slavery.

What does the 14th Amendment do?

Gave citizenship to all people born in the US.

After the War, what was the Reconstruction?

When the states worked together to rebuild the South.

What was the effect of Sam Houston's refusal to swear to this oath?

Sam Houston was removed as governor.

Why did the Union attack the cities in Texas?

They wanted to stop supplies from reaching the Confederates.

How was cotton production in Texas affected by the Civil War?

Production declined during the war, but incr. sharply after

Which headline best describes Texas during the American Civil War?

Citizens Divided on the Issue of Slavery

What were the intentions of the Black Codes?

Take away freedoms of African Americans and continue segregation

What set of amendments are known as the Civil War Amendments?

Amendments 13, 14, 15 (passed between 1865-1870)

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1
What was a major difference between the North and South?
The South had plantations and the North had factories
The South was fighting Mexico.
The North had plantations and the South had factories.
The North had more people.
2
The North used Agriculture to make money?
False
True
3
Women's roles in the Civil War included...
Nurses
Farmers and Factory workers
Secret Soldiers
All of the Above
4
Following the American Civil War most former slaves in Texas began making a living as-
cowboys
railroad porters
ranchers
sharecroppers
5
What is the era from 1861 to 1874 in Texas known as?
the Carpetbagger era
the Civil War and Reconstruction era
the Civil War and Republican era
the Presidential Reconstruction era
6
The Civil War began when?
Fort Jackson was attacked in 1861
Fort Sumter was attack in North Dakota
Fort Sumter was attack in South Carolina
Fort Carolina was attacked in Georgia
7
Who was the president of the Confederate States of America?
William B. Travis
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Sam Houston
8
A goal of the KKK in the south during Reconstruction...
restore southern Democrats to political power
set up schools for former slaves
publicly declare slavery to be immoral
enforce segregation through violence and terror
9
These Civil War battles took place in Texas except
Palmito Ranch
Sabine Pass
Galveston
Gettysburg
10
What was a social impact of Reconstruction?
to integrate African Americans into society
to establish Northern control over the South
to restore the South to the Union as quickly as possible
to ensure the South paid off war debts
11
Lincoln's announcement that all slaves in the South were free.
Emancipation Proclamation
15th Amendment
Equal Protection
due process
12
What did the 13th Amendment do?
Abolished and prohibited slavery
Gave women the right to vote
Prohibited denial of a citizen's right to vote based on race
Declared all people born or naturalized in the US citizens
13
Which event led 2 the increase production of corn n wheat in TX during the Civil War?
Confederate officials sent money 2 Texas farmers 2 buy land.
Enslaved people stopped working on the cotton plantations
Texas farms began using new fertilizers and pesticides.
A need to feed soldiers increased demand for these products.
14
In what year did Texas join the Confederacy?
1865
1856
1859
1861
15
What was NOT a cause of the Civil War?
Slavery
Racism only existed in the South
State's rights vs. Federal supremacy
Sectionalism
16
What does the word "Secession" mean?
When a state leaves a country.
A type of weapon used during the Civil War.
When a state joins a country.
The branch of government that votes for laws.
17
How did the issue of state's rights contribute to the outbreak of the Civil War?
The Federal gov. shouldn't intervene in state decisions.
Seceding states believed the Fed. Gov. shoudn't raise tariff
The U.S. Constitution prevented states from local taxes
Believed only state gov. can protect the individual rights
18
Who was the leader of the Confederate Army?
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
19
What did the Compromise of 1850 decide?
California was a free state, fugitive slave act passed.
California was a slave state, fugitive slave act passed.
Washington was a free state, fugitive slave act passed.
Washington was a slave state, fugitive slave act passed.
20
Which Confederate general commanded the forces that were victorious in the Battle of Galveston?
Thomas Green
John H. Reagan
John B. Magruder
John Bell Hood
21
Why were presidents reluctant to annex Texas?
They didn't think it was constitutional
They were afraid of Mexico
Because the land was bad
It would upset the balance of free & slave state.
22
What was the South called and what color did they wear in battle?
The Union; Grey
The Union; blue.
The Confederacy; Blue
The Confederacy; Grey
23
Why were the delegates at the Secession Convention in favor of Texas leaving the Union
They disagreed with paying high federal taxes.
They wanted Abraham Lincoln as president.
They considered slavery vital to the economy.
They thought the national gov. was influenced by Britain
24
Which side did Texas fight for?
The Confederacy because they didn't want slavery.
The Confederacy because they wanted slavery.
The Union because they wanted slavery.
The Union because they didn't want slavery.
25
Who was the leader of the Union Army?
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Ulyesses S. Grant
26
What does the 14th Amendment do?
Gave women the right to vote
Gave citizenship to all people born in the US.
Abolished slavery
Gave freed slaves the right to vote.
27
The Union Navy created a ____ to cut off supplies and trade routes from the Confederacy
Collapse
Economy
Quinine
Blockade
28
After the War, what was the Reconstruction?
When the states helped to rebuild the North.
When the states worked together to rebuild the South.
When the South rejoined the US.
When Abraham Lincoln was killed.
29
What was the effect of Sam Houston's refusal to swear to this oath?
Texas amended the state constitution to eliminate the oath
Sam Houston was removed as governor.
Texas did not secede from the Union.
Sam Houston was made a general in the Union Army
30
Why did the Union attack the cities in Texas?
They wanted to stop supplies from reaching the Confederates.
They were afraid of Texas.
They wanted the Texan land.
They wanted to control Texas.
31
How was cotton production in Texas affected by the Civil War?
Production was unaffected by war.
Production declined during the war, but incr. sharply after
Production steadily increased each decade in the late 1800's
Production increased before the war, but fell sharply after
32
Which headline best describes Texas during the American Civil War?
We Must Fight for Freedom in Mexico
Citizens Divided on the Issue of Slavery
The Union Must be Preserved
Texas Welcomes Indians as Citizens
33
What were the intentions of the Black Codes?
illegal to wear the color black
Take away freedoms of African Americans and continue segregation
3/5 compromise
End slavery
34
What set of amendments are known as the Civil War Amendments?
Amendments 13, 14, 15 (passed between 1865-1870)
Amendments 23,24,25,26 (passed between 1961-1971)
Amendments 1-10 aka Bill of Rights (passed in 1791)
Amendments 16,17,18,19 (passed between 1913-1920)
35
Which battle was fought along the Rio Grande River and was the last battle of the Civil War?
Battle of Galveston
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Battle of Monett's Ferry
Battle of Sabine Pass

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