Cotton production during the Civil War...

fell during the war, rose afterwards for decades

Population growth in Texas during the Civil War...

slowed during, but increased after

Which is in correct order,

Houston removed, War fought, Texas readmitted,Constitution

This headline best describes Texas during Civil War

Citizens Divided on Issue of Slavery

By Sam Houston refusing the swear the oath of office,

Sam Houston was removed as governor

How does the judicial branch in the U.S. and Texas check the powers of the legislature?

by declaring laws unconstitutional

How did communications systems during the Civil War influence Texas?

slow communications allowed for continued fighting

States' rights contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War by seceding states believing...

federal government should not intervene in state decisions

Why did the delegates at the Secession Convention want to leave the Union

They considered slavery vital to the economy

Constitution of 1876 expanded voting rights by...

all men, regardless of race, could vote

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1
Cotton production during the Civil War...
rose, then fell
increased
fell during the war, rose afterwards for decades
unaffected
2
Which battle was fought along the Rio Grande and took place after the war was over?
Galveston
Monette's Ferry
Palmito Ranch
Sabine Pass
3
Population growth in Texas during the Civil War...
slowed during, but increased after
was unaffected
grew during war as migrants moved into Texas
declined during the war and took many years to recover
4
General of Confederate army and 19th Governor of Texas
Lawrence Sul Ross
Thomas Green
John Bell Hood
Francis Lubbock
5
Which is in correct order,
Civil War,Houston removed,Texas readmitted, Constitution
Houston removed, War fought, Texas readmitted,Constitution
War fought,Texas readmitted,Houston removed,Constitution
Texas readmitted, Constitution, Houston removed,War fought
6
This headline best describes Texas during Civil War
Citizens Divided on Issue of Slavery
We Must Fight For Freedom from Mexico
The union must be preserved
Texas Welcomes Indians as Citizens
7
In what year did Texas join the Confederacy?
1861
1859
1865
1856
8
Which rights are being guaranteed under the Texas Constitution that deal with court proceedings
press
equal treatment under the law
accused
crime victims
9
this level of government provides police and fire protection and constructs sewer lines
county
state
city
national
10
This event led to increased agriculture production in Texas during the Civil War
slaves quit working on plantation
fertilizers and pesticides
Confederate officials sent money to Texas farmers for land
need to feed soldiers
11
This Confederate General commanded the forces that were victorious at Galveston
Thomas Green
John Bell Hood
John Reagan
John B. Magruder
12
By Sam Houston refusing the swear the oath of office,
Texas did not secede from the UNion
Sam Houston was removed as governor
he was made General of the Army
Texas amended the state constitution to eliminate the oath
13
No man should be compelled to attend any place of worship
Freedom of speech
freedom of unreasonable search and seizures
freedom of assembly
freedom of religion
14
Which principle is reflected when dealing with three distinct departments
Limited government
Republicanism
Separation of powers
Federalism
15
Following Civil War, most former enslaved people in Texas began making a living as...
railroad porters
ranchers
sharecroppers
cowboys
16
The U. S. Army made the announcement of this Texas holiday
Thanksgiving Day
Juneteenth
Veteran's Day
Texas Independence Day
17
How does the judicial branch in the U.S. and Texas check the powers of the legislature?
by removing members of Congress
by declaring laws unconstitutional
by vetoing legislation
by proposing bills for Congress
18
This Texas Constitution principle reflects the will of the people
Popular sovereignty
Federalism
Checks and balances
Separation of powers
19
How did communications systems during the Civil War influence Texas?
telephone allowed soldiers to call home
photographs of battles scenes led to end of war
slow communications allowed for continued fighting
telegraph connections helped Texas anticipate Union
20
States' rights contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War by seceding states believing...
only state governments can protect rights
federal government not permitted to raise tariffs
U.S. Constitution kept state from establishing local taxes
federal government should not intervene in state decisions
21
These taxes help fund state and local governments
gasoline and inheritance taxes
business and poll taxes
income taxes and import tariffs
property and sales tax
22
Why did the delegates at the Secession Convention want to leave the Union
they thought the government was influenced by Britain
They considered slavery vital to the economy
they wanted Lincoln as President
they disagreed with paying high federal taxws
23
Constitution of 1876 expanded voting rights by...
new citizens to the state could vote sooner
all were allowed to vote at age 21
all men, regardless of race, could vote
women were allowed to vote
24
This agency provided standards for education in Texas
State Board of Education
Texas Education Agency
Texas Bar Association
Comptroller of Public Accounts

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