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Texas and the Civil War
Texas and the Civil War
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Texas History Test Review
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Which of these happened first?
texas constitution adopted
texas readmitted in the union
civil war fought
sam houston removed as governor
2
Which of these provides police and fire protection, medical services, and zoning rules?
state
national
city
county
3
What was the 14th amendment?
all people are citizens
all people can vote
abolished slavery
4
Why did Germans immigrate to Texas?
wars in germany
attracted by cheap land
escaped potato famine
help build railroads
5
Who is this?
lee
grant
magruder
lincoln
6
How did the Constitution of 1876 expand voting rights?
women voted
all men could vote
21 and older could vote
new citizens could vote
7
When did Reconstruction end?
1870
1867
1861
1877
8
Who was General in the Confederate Army, 19th Governor of Texas, and President of Texas A&M?
lawerence sullivan "sul" ross
john bell hood
francis lubbock
thomas green
9
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
kept the war going
freed the slaves
ended the war
kept the slaves
10
What year did the civil war start?
1876
1870
1865
1861
11
How was the cotton production in Texas affected by the Civil War?
increased but fell sharply
unaffected
declined
steadily increased
12
Which of these amendments don't belong?
13
14
15
16
13
Freedom of religion guarantees all peoples to practice any religion?
True
False
14
How did the Civil War affect the cattle industry?
farmers moved west
cowboys came to cattle industry
land was destroyed
demand for beef shot up
15
Which headline best describes Texas in the Civil War?
The Union must be preserved
Texas welcomes indians as citizens
citizens divided on the issue of slavery
we must fight for freedom in mexico
16
What explains the change in Indian lifestyle after the Civil War?
moved west
new farming techniques
drought and famine hit
removed to reservations
17
How did the states' rights issue contribute to the outbreak of the war?
not permitted to raise tariffs
should stay out of state decisions
protect individual rights
established local taxation
18
Right to trial and court proceedings are evident in which of these?
crime victims
press
accused
treatment before the law
19
What confederate commanded the forces at Galveston?
john bell hood
john b. magruder
john reagan
thomas green
20
What year did Texas join the Confederacy?
1865
1856
1859
1861
21
What happened to Sam Houston after he refused to swear the oath?
amended state constitution
dabbed on them
made a general
removed as governor
22
What was the 13th amendment?
abolished slavery
all people are citizens
all people can vote
23
Which one of these does not describe the Battle of Palmito Ranch?
fought in the north
fought along the rio grande
last military conflict
happened after south lost the war
24
Both the U.S. and Texas Constitution include?
responsibility of people
declaring independence
equality
list of rights
25
Which democratic principle reflects the will of the people?
checks and balances
federalism
popular sovereignty
separation of powers
26
Why were the delegates at the Secession Convention in favor of Texas leaving the Union?
national government influenced by britain
no federal high taxed
wanted lincoln as president
slavery was vital to the economy
27
What democratic principle is defined when its dividing the powers?
separation of powers
federalism
limited government
republicanism
28
Former enslaved African Americans began making a living as what?
railroad porters
sharecroppers
cowboys
ranchers
29
Which of these happened last?
texas constitution adopted
sam houston removed as governor
texas readmitted in the union
civil war fought
30
Which taxes help fund state and local governments in Texas?
gasoline and inheritance
property and sales
business and poll
income and tariffs
31
What Texas holiday celebrates the announcement of the slaves being freed?
veterans day
juneteenth
thankgiving day
texas independence day
32
What led to increased production of corn and wheat in Texas?
sent money to buy land
new fertilizers and pesticides
enslaved people stopped working
need to feed soldiers
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What was the 15th amendment?
all people are citizens
all people can vote
abolished slavery
