All of the following are true aboutTexas during the Civil War EXCEPT—

Only a few Texans becamesoldiers.

How did railroads help the Texas economy?

Goods could get to marketsfaster.

How did barbed wire affect the cattle industry in Texas?

Ranchers were no longer able toallow cattle to roam freely.

Which of the following is a political impact of the Civil War on Texas?

Sam Houston lost his job asgovernor for supporting the Union

All of the following were reasons ranchers began branding their cattle in the 1800s EXCEPT —

the ranchers believed it protectedcattle from disease

Railroads in the late 1800s had an impact on the Texas economy in all of the ways EXCEPT —

the building of better roads wasended

Northern troops blocked the port at Galveston. How did this affect people in Texas?

They could not sell their cottonproducts.

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1
What celebration recognizes the date when Texas slaves were free?
Emancipation Day
Freedmen's Day
Jim Crow Day
Juneteenth
2
All of the following are true aboutTexas during the Civil War EXCEPT—
Only a few Texans becamesoldiers.
Texas seceded from the Union.
Texans fought in the ConfederateArmy.
Only a few battles were fought inTexas.
3
Which of these is a social impact of the Civil War on Texas?
Sam Houston was removed asgovernor 4 not supporting theSouth
More corn and wheat were grown
Families lost loved ones.
4
How did railroads help the Texas economy?
People had to stop working onfarms.
There were not as many jobs
People could not pay for goodsthe railroads brought.
Goods could get to marketsfaster.
5
Which of the following prevented African American from voting during the Reconstruction?
the Emancipation Proclamation
the creation of the Freedman’s Bureau
the Fourteenth Amendment
the creation of Black Codes
6
How did barbed wire affect the cattle industry in Texas?
Ranchers left Texas to run theircattle over the open range.
Texas ranchers moved to thecity and kept cattle inwarehouses
Ranchers were no longer able toallow cattle to roam freely.
Fewer people came to Texas tostart cattle ranches.
7
Which of the following is a political impact of the Civil War on Texas?
Many men did not come backfrom the war.
More corn and wheat were grown.
Sam Houston lost his job asgovernor for supporting the Union
Cattle drives continued normally
8
Which two Texas industries were the MOST influential in the late1800s?
cotton and oil
oil and cattle
oil and tourism
cattle and railroads
9
Which industry did work changed the MOST as a result of railroads built in Texas ?
mining
drilling
fishing
cattle ranching
10
Why did the cattle industry grow so much in Texas after the Civil War?
the climate & land made it a good place to raise cattle
railroads made it faster to get cattle to the market
All of the above
Ranchers could receive moremoney from their cattle up North
11
All of the following were reasons ranchers began branding their cattle in the 1800s EXCEPT —
the ranchers believed it protectedcattle from disease
cattle thieves were a commonproblem for ranchers at the time
the government required ranchersto mark their cattle
12
Who invented barbed wire and changed the cattle-ranching industry?
Gail Borden
Patillo Higgins
Joseph Glidden
Cyrus McCormick
13
Railroads in the late 1800s had an impact on the Texas economy in all of the ways EXCEPT —
Texas increased exports to therest of the country
the Texas frontier opened up forranching and farming
populations grew in cities locatedon rail lines
the building of better roads wasended
14
Northern troops blocked the port at Galveston. How did this affect people in Texas?
They could not sell their cottonproducts.
They could not go on beachvacations.
They could not sell their oilproducts
They could not go on large boats.

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