Civil War and Reconstruction

Question 1

wanted to end slavery

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Abolition

Question 2

major issue that led to the Civil War and was ended with the 13th amendment

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Slavery

Question 3

Lincoln issued, executive order freeing all slaves in the Confederacy.

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Emancipation Proclamation

Question 4

Confederate General in April 1865 surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, VA

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Robert E Lee

Question 5

African American men the right to vote

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15th Amendment

Question 6

a tax placed on imported goods

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Tariff

Question 7

citizenship to all men

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14th Amendment

Question 8

Union forces tried to gain control of Texas by taking Fort Griffin Confederate forces defended

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Battleof Sabine Pass

Question 9

Union forces tried to gain control of TX by taking Fort Griffin, Confederate forces defended

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Battle of Sabine Pass

Question 10

Texas politician that was named postmaster general

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John Reagan

Question 11

1865 US Congress passed abolishing slavery through out the nation.

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13th Amendment

Question 12

was the first elected TX governor during the Civil War in 1861.

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Francis Lubbock

Question 13

general who was responsible for retaking Galveston Island from the Union in January 1863

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John Magruder

Question 14

main agriculture crop of Texas, south argued that they needed slaves to harvest their crops.

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Cotton

Question 15

major element of the civil war; loyalty to one’s own region rather than the country as a whole

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Sectionalism

Question 16

1/1/1863 attacked at dawn the Confederates defeated the Union and retook the island

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Battle of Galveston

Question 17

the Union military leader during the Civil War

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Ulysses S Grant

Question 18

also known as Congressional Reconstruction harsh rules on the south.

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Radical Reconstruction

Question 19

brigadier general of the confederacy from TX leading infantry unit, fought in many battles

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John Bell Hood

Question 20

last battle of the Civil War, one month on May 13th,1865 after the war had already ended

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Battle of Palmito Ranch

Question 21

Governor of Tx, refused to take oath to the Confederacy and was relieved of office

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SamHouston

Question 22

President of the US in 1860; issued the EmancipationProclamation freeing the slaves

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AbrahamLincoln

Question 23

individual states had the power to make their ownlaws rather than the federal government

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State’srights

Question 24

practice of farming and ranching to provide food and other products.

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Agriculture

Question 25

location in central Virginia where the Confederacy (Lee) surrendered to the Union (Grant)

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Appomattox Court House

Question 26

commanded the Bayou City gunboat/steamer defeated 6 Union gunboats at the Battle of Galveston

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ThomasGreen

Question 27

production of goods or services; major source of revenue

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Industry

Question 28

from Mississippi was elected as the President of the Confederacy.

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JeffersonDavis

Question 29

War between the North and the South over Slavery, States Rights, and unfair Tariffs

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CivilWar

Question 30

the era after the Civil War to reunite the North and the South into one union.

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Reconstruction

Civil War and Reconstruction

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Civil War and Reconstruction

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