Civil War Bundle 4

Question 1

Why did the Union want the City of Galveston

Accepted Answer

In order to use Galveston as a base to sweep through Texas

Question 2

Sharecroppers would have to borrow money from the Land owners. How would this negatively effect the Sharecroppers

Accepted Answer

Trapped them in debt

Question 3

John Bell Hood was sent to sent to stop what Norther General from marching to the sea

Accepted Answer

William Sherman

Question 4

This law was signed in 1854, and would let each new state vote on if it would have slavery

Accepted Answer

Kansas Nebraska Act

Question 5

At this Battle, General Magruder defeated Union Troops in Texas

Accepted Answer

Galveston

Question 6

What documents ended the war between The U.S. and Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hildalgo

Question 7

What Amendment gave former slaves the right to vote

Accepted Answer

15th

Question 8

Which amendment ended Slavery

Accepted Answer

13th

Question 9

When and where did the first shots of the Civil War happen

Accepted Answer

Fort Sumter 1861

Question 10

What happened in 1876

Accepted Answer

Texas wrote its current Constitution

Question 11

After the Civil War the Texas Economy shifted from Slave and cotton based to

Accepted Answer

Ranching, Sharecropping, and Railroad Construction

Question 12

What is a Tariff and what did Texans think of them

Accepted Answer

A Tax on a Foreign good, and wanted them lower

Question 13

Why did Texas Join the U.S.

Accepted Answer

The U.S. Agreed to pay Texas's debt

Question 14

The U.S. gained control of the Red and Orange Territory because...

Accepted Answer

Mexico Signed the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to end the Mex- American War

Question 15

When were all the Slaves finally freed in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

June 19th, 1865

Question 16

During the Civil War this group needed to take on a bigger role on the home front

Accepted Answer

Women

Question 17

Who was the U.S. President during the Civil War

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln

Question 18

Most of the Civil War battles in Texas occurred in the

Accepted Answer

Gulf Coastal Plains

Question 19

The Freedmen's Bureau was created to

Accepted Answer

Help freed Slaves by providing aid like building schools

Question 20

What were Sam Houston thoughts about Texas succeeding from the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

That Texas should stay in the Union.

Question 21

What is happening in this picture

Accepted Answer

Texas gaining statehood and joining the U.S.

Question 22

What was the last Battle of the Civil War

Accepted Answer

Palmito Ranch

Question 23

What did slaves do in Texas

Accepted Answer

Worked on cotton farms

Question 24

What did the Compromise of 1850 do and how did it effect Texas?

Accepted Answer

New states voted on slavery and TXsold land inNM to pay dept

Question 25

What did new German Settlers fight over with other Texans during the Civil War

Accepted Answer

Slavery

Question 26

How did Manifest Destiny (M.D.) lead to the U.S. annexing Texas?

Accepted Answer

U.S. wanted Texas because it would help complete M.D.

Question 27

What Amendment made former slaves U.S. Citizens

Accepted Answer

14th

Question 28

What was a major reason for the U.S. waiting to Annex Texas

Accepted Answer

Slavery

Question 29

What were the Causes of the Civil War

Accepted Answer

Sectionalism, States Rights, Election of 1860

Question 30

After serving as Texas Governor, this man joined the Confederate Army

Accepted Answer

Francis Lubbock

Civil War Bundle 4

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Civil War Bundle 4

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