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Carpetbagger
A person who believed slavery should be ended
A person loyal to the US during the American Civil War
A Southerner who approved of Reconstruction
A Northerner who came to the South during Reconstruction
2
Which of the following was
NOT
a goal of the Radical Republicans in Texas?
They wanted more rights for African Americans in Texas
They wanted more Unionists to govern Texas
They wanted the "Black Codes" strictly enforced
They wanted major changes in Texas government
3
Who was the lawyer from Illinois that was President of the U.S. during the American Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
4
Who would say: "States chose to join the Union so they can leave when they want!"
Unionist
Confederate
5
Who would say the following? "The Union should be preserved at all costs."
Confederate Soldier
Union Soldier
6
Unionist
A Southerner who approved of Reconstruction
A person who believed slavery should be ended
A Northerner who came to the South during Reconstruction
A person loyal to the US during the American Civil War
7
Who did not want to go to West Point and was a commanding general in the Union Army?
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Ulysses S. Grant
8
What is a tariff?
A tax on an extorted good
A tax on an imported good
A tax on an exported good
A tax on tar
9
What was
NOT
an effect of the invention of the cotton gin?
it made cotton a profitable crop
it decreased the need and value of slaves
it led to the development of the textile industry
it dramatically increased the production of cleaned cotton
10
What was the South's main cash crop that needed slave labor?
tobacco
corn
cotton
sugar cane
11
Which of the following was
NOT
an issue that caused the American Civil War?
slavery
use of public lands
women's rights
states' rights
12
Which of the following was part of the "Black Codes" during Reconstruction?
Allowed African Americans to serve on juries
Forced African Americans who did not have jobs to work
Gave African American women the right to vote
Allowed African Americans to hold public office
13
The Battle of _____ saved an important port for the Confederacy.
Palmito Ranch
Sabine Pass
Galveston
Laredo
14
When Lincoln was elected President, many slave states _________from the Union.
exiled
seceded
ceded
reneged
15
Which of the 7 Principles means "Power to the people"?
Separation of Powers
Popular Sovereignty
Individual Rights
Judicial Review
16
Which state seceded from the Union first?
Tennessee
North Carolina
Alabama
South Carolina
17
After the Civil War, 3 US Constitutional _____, or changes made to a document were ratified
amendments
compromises
resolutions
treaties
18
How was Texas affected by communication issues during the American Civil War?
Telephones allowed soldiers to communicate with families
Slow communication allowed for continued fighting & slavery
Telegraph help Confederate forces anticipate Union Movements
Photographs led many Texans to desire an end to the war
19
Who was the former Senator from Mississippi who was President of the Confederate States?
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
20
Which side in the war did not support States' Rights?
South
North
21
How many states formed the Confederacy?
5
11
16
10
22
Why did Texas write a new constitution in 1861?
It became a Confederate state
It rejoined the Union
It declared independence from Mexico
It became a new U.S. state
23
When did Texas join the Confederate States of America?
1861
1859
1860
1862
24
Which Texan would be the
LEAST
likely to be a Unionist
a farmer who originally came from Ohio
a farmer on the frontier
a German immigrant
a plantation owner
25
Which of the following did the Freedman's Bureau
NOT
do?
Set up schools for African American children
Passed laws that limited African Americans' rights
Provided African Americans with health care
Helped African Americans find jobs
26
Abolitionist
A person who believed slavery should be ended
A Southerner who approved of Reconstruction
A person loyal to the US during the American Civil War
A Northerner who came to the South during Reconstruction
27
What happened at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865?
The first battle of the American Civil War
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
The Union surrendered to the Confederates
The Confederates surrendered to the Union
28
Which side in the war was a supporter of States' Rights?
The South
The North
29
How did Radical Republicans
DIFFER
from Moderate Republicans?
Radical Republicans wanted fewer rights for African American
Moderate Republicans wanted Union supporters to rule Texas
Moderate Republicans wanted more rights for African American
Radical Republicans wanted more rights for African Americans
30
In what order did Texas join the Confederacy?
7th
5th
6th
8th
31
Why do people celebrate Juneteenth?
A celebration that all slaves are freed said by the President.
A celebration that the Union surrendered.
A celebration that all women can vote said by the President.
A celebration that all whites are freed said by the President.
32
Why were the delegates at the Secession Convention in favor of Texas leaving the Union?
They wanted Abraham Lincoln as president
They disagreed with paying high federal taxes
They disagreed with paying high state taxes
The considered slavery vital to the economy
33
What did many Texans believe was vital to their economy?
Slavery
The Railroad
Big Business
The Military
34
What was the first battle of the Civil War?
Palmito Ranch
Appomattox
Fort Sumter
Glorietta Pass
35
Federal government's plan to restore the south to the Union after the Civil War
Reconstruction
Cession
Annexation
Reconquista
36
Who graduated 2nd in his West Point class and was a commanding general in the Confederate Army?
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
37
How many slave states did not join the Confederacy?
5
11
16
10
38
When did Texas join the Confederacy?
1859
1862
1861
1858
39
How many years did the American Civil War Last?
6
4
2
8
40
Scalawag
A person who believed slavery should be ended
A Northerner who came to the South during Reconstruction
A person loyal to the US during the American Civil War
A Southerner who approved of Reconstruction
41
Who was the confederate supporter who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Jackson
Dred Scott
Sam Houston
John Wilkes Booth
42
Which of the following was a Governor of Texas who fought alongside the Confederacy?
Sam Houston
John Bell Hood
John Reagan
Francis Lubbock
43
Which of the following was not a military officer for the Confederacy?
John Magruder
Ulysses S. Grant
Thomas Greene
John Bell Hood