What does the 15th amendment state?

All male citizens may vote in elections

The Freedmen's Bureau was created to

support newly freed people in adjusting after Reconstruciton

The 14th amendment states that

All people born in America are American citizens

Preview? : Why would some people on the frontier cut their neighbor's barbed wire fences?

So their cattle and other herds could access water supplies

The 13th amendment states that

Slavery is abolished throughout the entire nation

The Battle(s) of Galveston were fought mainly because

Galveston offered important trade routes

passed in the South to hinder rights of newly freed people

Preview? : This act was seen as disrespectful on the frontier and was considered a felony crime

cutting a neighbor's barbed wire fences

As a result of Westward Expansion

The buffalo population greatly decreased

How did Sam Houston feel about Texas seceding from the Union?

He was always opposed to secession.

What did the buffalo soldiers do?

defended the western land against attacks

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1
This group worked to help newly freed African Americans in the South adjust to their new life
Freedmen's Bureau
KKK
Texas Rangers
Buffalo Soldiers
2
What does the 15th amendment state?
Anyone born on American soil is a citizen.
Women can now vote also
Slavery is abolished everywhere
All male citizens may vote in elections
3
Who was the President of the Confederacy?
Stephen F Austin
Sam Houston
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S Grant
4
The Freedmen's Bureau was created to
support newly freed people in adjusting after Reconstruciton
enforce the black codes
create the Constitution of 1866
hinder the progress of presidential reconstruction
5
The 14th amendment states that
Slavery is abolished
All people born in America are American citizens
All men are allowed to vote in elections
The government is responsible for all war debts of the South
6
What year did Texas join the Confederate States of America?
1836
1845
1861
1865
7
Preview? : Why would some people on the frontier cut their neighbor's barbed wire fences?
So that they could come and steal their crops for food
So they could rob them of their cattle and horses
So that they could sneak on their land at night
So their cattle and other herds could access water supplies
8
The 13th amendment states that
Slavery is allowed only in the South
Newly freed African Americans are allowed to vote
Slavery is abolished throughout the entire nation
Anyone born on American soil is a U.S. citizen
9
The Battle(s) of Galveston were fought mainly because
Galveston offered important trade routes
controlling Galveston meant having access to cattle drives
both sides wanted to control the cotton industry
Galveston county was wealthy
10
Who was the leader of the military in the Confederate States of America?
Robert E Lee
Sam Houston
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
11
Preview? : Who invented the barbed wire?
Joseph Glidden
Eli Whitney
John Macgruder
Thomas Green
12
Who was the aide-de-camp to Jefferson Davis?
John Bell Hood
Sam Houston
Francis Lubbock
John Reagan
13
Who led his people through the Reconstruction process by supporting education and agriculture?
Chief William Bowles
Ulysses S. Grant
Quanah Parker
Francis Lubbock
14
Juneteenth is the celebration of
the passing of the Emancipation Proclamation
the end of the Civil War
the freeing of slaves in Texas
the surrender of General Lee
15
Who was the president of the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E Lee
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S Grant
16
What year did the Civil War end?
1845
1865
1861
1836
17
What did James Hogg help regulate?
railroads
cotton manufacturing
telegrams
cattle drives
18
Black codes were
created by newly freed people
passed in the North before the war
made by President Johnson to fight the growth of the KKK
passed in the South to hinder rights of newly freed people
19
Preview? : This act was seen as disrespectful on the frontier and was considered a felony crime
cutting a neighbor's barbed wire fences
abusing Native Americans
stealing mustangs
stealing land from Comanches
20
As a result of Westward Expansion
Natives gained lots of new land
The buffalo population greatly decreased
African Americans were given the right to vote
Population on the East coast boomed
21
Who invented the cotton gin?
Joseph Glidden
Ben Milam
James Hogg
Eli Whitney
22
The Battle of Sabine Pass was fought because both sides wanted
the money brought in from the cattle industry
power and control
access to trade routes
to control the cotton production
23
How did Sam Houston feel about Texas seceding from the Union?
He was always opposed to secession.
He was always in favor of secession.
Agreed with whatever the majority of the population wanted
He wasn't supportive at 1st, but eventually changed his mind
24
What did the buffalo soldiers do?
Kept the buffalo herds away from settlers
helped Freedman's Bureau fight against the black codes
defended the western land against attacks
Improved relations between Native Americans and frontiersmen
25
Who fought bravely alongside his men and had his infantry group named after him?
General Lee
Sam Houston
John Bell Hood
Jefferson Davis

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