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Texas in Civil War
Texas in Civil War
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History of the state of Texas in the Civil War 1861-1865
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1
Texas constitution limits the power of the _______ more than US constitution limits President.
No
Congress
Yes
Governor
2
How did the Texas constitution change in 1876 after the Civil War?
Women were allowed to vote
Only African Americans that owned property were allowed vote
All men were allowed to vote
restricted African Americans from voting
3
Laws that limited the rights of African Americans in the South.
Black Codes
Abolishment
Sectionalism
Emancipation
4
Leader of the Confederates at Battle of Palmito Ranch and last battle of the Civil War.
General Sam Houston
General John Bell Hood
General John B. Magruder
General Edmund Kirby Smith
5
The 13th amendment did this.
Abolish Slavery
Income Tax
Gave the right to vote to freedmen
Made freedmen citizens
6
Period of time in which the southern states were being readmitted to the Union.
Sectionalism
Civil War
Abolition
Reconstruction
7
What caused continued fighting and the delay of slaves being set free in Texas?
Texas did not care war was over
The Alamo was destroyed
The Union soldiers attacked the Texans
poor communication
8
Having more loyalty to a region where you live than to the nation you live in.
Popular Sovereignty
Suffrage
Sectionalism
States Rights
9
Which of the list is in the correct order of sequence?
Lincoln elected, Last Battle of War, Battle Sabine pass
Texas join Confederacy, Lincoln elected, Battle Sabine Pass
Lincoln elected, Texas join Confederacy, Battle Sabine Pass
Texas join Confederacy, Battle Sabine Pass, Lincoln elected
10
What amendment to the US Constitution extended the right to vote to all men?
12th Amendment
15th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
11
What happened to Cotton production during the Civil War?
Production unaffected
Production declined
Production stopped
Production increased
12
What was the reason for Texas delegates wanting Texas to leave the Union?
They considered slavery as vital to their economy
They wanted higher taxes on imports into the South.
They wanted Abraham Lincoln as President.
They didn't trust the Federal Government.
13
Why is 1861 an important date in Texas and American History?
Texas readmitted to the Union
the end of the Civil War
start of the Civil War
Emancipation Proclamation
14
The right to vote.
Popular Sovereignty
States Rights
Suffrage
Reconstruction
15
Which list is in the correct sequence?
Houston removed, new Constitution adopted, Texas readmitted
Houston removed, Texas readmitted, new Constitution adopted
Texas readmitted, Houston removed, new Constitution adopted
Texas readmitted, new Constitution adopted, Houston removed
16
Power reserved for the states respectively or to the people.
Popular Sovereignty
Suffrage
Veto
States Rights
17
What is significant about June 19, 1865?
Civil War started
Civil War ended
Former slaves were considered free men
Emancipation Proclamation
18
Confederate General commanding the forces at the Battle of Galveston.
Edmund Kirby Smith
John B. Magruder
John Bell Hood
Sam Houston
19
The powers not delegated to the United States, by the constitution, are reserved for the States
States' Right Powers
Individual Rights
Federal Powers
Governor powers
20
Led confederates at Gettysburg and a military base named after him is in Texas.
General Edmund Kirby Smith
General John B. Magruder
General Sam Houston
General John Bell Hood
21
What amendment made former slaves citizens of the United States?
13th Amendment
12th Amendment
15th Amendment
14th Amendment
22
The Bill of Rights reflects a commitment to what?
republicanism
Checks and Balances
Individual Rights
Separation of powers
23
After what event did Texas join the Confederacy?
Houston removed as Governor of Texas
South Carolina seceded
Lincoln's Inauguration
South Carolina attack on Fort Sumter
24
Which list is correct for the states included in the Mexican Cession?
California, Utah, Oregon, Arizona, Colorado
California, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, Oregon
California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico
California, Utah, Arizona, Colorado, Washington
25
Refused to swear an oath to Confederate States of America and was removed from his position.
John Bell Hood
John B. Magruder
Edmund Kirby Smith
Sam Houston
26
Why was Texas "unreconstructed" and not allowed to vote in the Election of 1868?
had not ratified the 13th amendment
had not ratified and included 14th amendment in constitution
refused to stop slavery
had not ratified the 15th amendment
27
Why was there an increase in production of corn and wheat in Texas during the Civil War?
exportation of agricultural products
lost their cotton seeds
farms were burned by the North
need to feed the army
28
Democratic principle that reflects the will and power of the people.
Popular Sovereignty
Sectionalism
States Rights
Suffrage
29
A description of Anglo settlements in Texas were....
nomadic camps of traveling trappers, traders, and outlaws
small isolated farms scattered through the countryside
military outposts protecting the frontier from invasion
permanent ranching and farming communities on land grants
30
What is significant about the 1876 Texas Constitution?
it did not include the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendmentas
constitution was Texas' first
constitution used today
Constitution written during the Civil War