CBA 2 Review S Spears

Question 1

The dispute over the boundary of Texas led to...

Accepted Answer

U.S.-Mexican War

Question 2

The battles of Galveston, Sabine Pass and Palmito Ranch were fought during the..

Accepted Answer

Civil War

Question 3

The executive order that freed enslaved persons of the Confederacy

Accepted Answer

Emancipation Proclamation

Question 4

What Amendment made slavery illegal?

Accepted Answer

13th

Question 5

The view that the United States right to settle North American from coast to coast

Accepted Answer

Manifest Destiny

Question 6

Which Texas history figure was a President of Texas and called the Father of Education in Texas

Accepted Answer

Mirabeau B. Lamar

Question 7

Which was a strategy to surround and strangle the South during the Civil War

Accepted Answer

Scott's Great Snake

Question 8

Why is the year 1876 important to Texas' History?

Accepted Answer

Current state constitution of Texas was adopted

Question 9

Which best describes sectionalism?

Accepted Answer

Focus on interest of ones region

Question 10

What year did the American Civil War begin?

Accepted Answer

1861

Question 11

Slave ownership occurred mainly in which area of the state of Texas?

Accepted Answer

south and east

Question 12

Which is NOT a reason Texas was involved in the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Railroad Construction

Question 13

What Texas leader defeated Santa Anna's army at the Battle of San Jacinto?

Accepted Answer

Sam Houston

Question 14

General Lee surrendered to General Grant in...

Accepted Answer

1865

Question 15

Which of the following events occurred first?

Accepted Answer

The Battle of Gonzales

Question 16

Who assassinated President Lincoln?

Accepted Answer

John Wilkes Booth

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