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Unit 7: Texas during the Civil War and Reconstruction
What event occurred in 1861?
Who was the governor of Texas in 1861?
Unit 7: Texas during the Civil War and Reconstruction
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Who was the governor of Texas in 1861?
John Bell Hood
Francis Lubbock
Thomas Green
John Magruder
2
What event occurred in 1861?
Texas left the Confederacy
Texas joined the Confederacy
Texas joined Mexico
Texas joined the U.S.
3
After the Civil War most previous enslaved African Americans began working as______.
football players
sharecroppers
cowboys
ranchers
4
In what year did Texas secede from the Union?
1861
1860
1865
1871
5
What right provides the right to be notified of court proceedings?
Rights of the press
Rights of crime victims
Rights of the accused
Rights of ISS
6
Describe states' rights.
states thought the federal government should not intervene
states wanted to be controled
states thought that the government was always right
states didn't like the government
7
When was the American Civil War fought?
1870-1880
1800-1805
1861-1865
1860-1865
8
The ________________ provides standards and policies for education.
AESOP
STAAR
Texas Bar Association
State Board of Education
9
Why are the citizens of the USA and the CSA divided?
allowing Texas to leave
slavery
fighting Mexico
fighting Indians
10
Texas was readmitted to the Union in _____________
1870
1890
1880
1865
11
Which level of government provides police and fire protection?
City government
County government
National government
State government
12
How did the voting rights of the Constitution of 1861 change in the Constitution of 1876?
Free men were allowed to vote
All people were allowed to vote when they turned 18
All men were allowed to vote
All citizens were allowed to vote
13
Why were the speakers at the Secession Convention in favor of leaving the Union?
they needed to make money
they thought slavery was important to the economy
they wanted to be happy
they wanted to fight in a war
14
What term describes the "will of the people?"
Popular sovereignty
Republic
Checks and Balances
Democracy
15
How did the Civil War affect the cotton production between 1861-1865?
the south grew wheat instead
production declined
production increased
the south grew corn instead
16
Who was the 19th governor of Texas and the President of Texas A&M University?
Lawrence Sullivan Ross
Francis Lubbock
William Travis
Thomas Green
17
Who was the Confederate general who captures Harriet Lane?
Thomas Green
John Magruder
John Reagan
John Bell Hood
18
The division of the government into three departments.
Limited government
Federalism
Democracy
Separation of Powers
19
Which freedom gives us the right to worship?
Freedom of assembly
Freedom of religion
Freedom of school
Freedom of speech
20
What is the purpose of property and sales taxes?
to fund the interests of politicians
to fund voting campaigns
to fund state and local governments
to fund public schools
21
Why did Sam Houston resign as governor?
He refused to swear to the oath of the Confederacy
He wanted Texas to secede
He wanted TX. to fight MX.
He wanted the U.S. to annex TX.
22
Why was there an increased production of corn and wheat during the Civil War?
feed the soldiers
feed their families
raise money
help the North
23
What is Juneteenth?
celebrating independence from Mexico
Announcement made June 19, 1865, declaring all slaves free
celebrating veterans
declaring Texas free from the U.S.
24
What year was the constitution adopted that we use today?
1875
1865
1876
1870
