Which headline best describes Texas during the American Civil War?

Citizens Divided on the Issue of Slavery

How were African Americans affected by the new constitution written after the civil war?

African-American men were given the right to vote

All of the following were associated with the Battle of Palmito Ranch EXCEPT

it was stopped before any battle occurred

What was the effect of Sam Houston's refusal to swear this oath?

Sam Houston was removed as governor

Which event came first?

Sam Houston removed as governor

When selling land grants to Americans, Mexican officials wanted to:

Settle areas closest to the United States

The economy of Texas changed after the Civil war because:

sharecropping became the driver of the economy

How did the issue of states' rights contribute to the Civil War? Seceding states believed:

the federal gov. should not intervene in state decisions

What was the main reason Texas seceded from the Union?

the election of President Lincoln

The BEST title for the diagram would be:

Effects of Texas Reconstruction

How did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?

slavery was vital to their economy

Pick 3 answers which describe the Effects of Reconstruction

Southern states pass Black Codes, Texas Constitution of 1866 is adopted, Freedmen's Bureau is created

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1
What is the time period of the Civil War and Reconstruction era?
1850-1870
1865-1877
1861-1880
1861-1877
2
What ended the Mexican war?
Treaty of Versailles
Treaties of Velasco
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
3
Which headline best describes Texas during the American Civil War?
We Must Fight for Freedom in Mexico
Citizens Divided on the Issue of Slavery
The Union Must Be Preserved
Texas Welcomes Indians as Citizens
4
How were African Americans affected by the new constitution written after the civil war?
African Americans were granted social and economic equality
African Americans were given small land grants
African-American men were given the right to vote
civil rights were enforced through the Freedmen's Bureau
5
Which Civil War battle took place after the war officially ended?
Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Battle of Galveston
Red River Campaign
6
All of the following were associated with the Battle of Palmito Ranch EXCEPT
fought along the Rio Grande River
fought after the surrender of the Confederacy to the North
it was stopped before any battle occurred
last military conflict of the Civil War in Texas
7
Many towns were established during the 19th century due to:
Spanish was being taught in schools
Europeans began immigrating
When the Spanish lost Texas, they began settling new towns
Native Americans were displaced
8
What was the effect of Sam Houston's refusal to swear this oath?
Sam Houston was made a general in the Union army
Texas amended the state constitution to eliminate the oath
Texas did not secede from the Union
Sam Houston was removed as governor
9
After they were freed, many African-Americans found jobs as:
school teachers
doctors
sharecroppers
cowboys
10
Which event came first?
Sam Houston removed as governor
Texas readmitted to the Union
American Civil War fought
Texas Constitution adopted
11
What did the Freedmen's Bureau achieve in Texas?
Gave all African-Americans the right to vote
Gave freed slaves money
Educated former slaves
12
When selling land grants to Americans, Mexican officials wanted to:
Settle areas closest to Mexico
Settle areas closest to the United States
Settle west Texas
13
The economy of Texas changed after the Civil war because:
oil was struck in Texas
It was improved greatly due to cotton production
sharecropping became the driver of the economy
The economy was destroyed due to no more slavery
14
How did the issue of states' rights contribute to the Civil War? Seceding states believed:
the federal gov. should not intervene in state decisions
only state governments can protect individual rights
the U.S. Constitution prevented states from est. taxation
the federal government was not permitted to raise tariffs
15
What was the main reason Texas seceded from the Union?
Governor Houston resigned
Slavery was abolished
the election of President Lincoln
Union troops attacked them
16
The BEST title for the diagram would be:
Effects of Texas Statehood
Effects of Texas Secession
Effects of the Texas Revolution
Effects of Texas Reconstruction
17
How did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?
slavery was vital to their economy
Most owned slaves and would lose money if slavery was banned
Texans believed slavery was wrong
Most Texans wanted to end the slave trade
18
Pick 3 answers which describe the Effects of Reconstruction
Southern states pass Black Codes
Texas Constitution of 1866 is adopted
Freedmen's Bureau is created
Social equality

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