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Where was the first battle of the Civil War in Texas?

What purpose did Mirabeau Lamar and Elisha Pease have in common?

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1
What purpose did Mirabeau Lamar and Elisha Pease have in common?
Both believed Texas should not secede from the Union
they both served as representative in the Senate
Each of them took steps for a better education system
2
Where was the first battle of the Civil War in Texas?
Nueces
Palmito Ranch
Dove Creek
3
What economic effect did the Civil War have on Texas?
The war led to overproduction of food
The war created shortages which led to inflation
Texas had an economic boom during the Civil War
4
What was Sam Houston's goal in 1860?
to prevent Abraham Lincoln from being elected
To keep Texas from seceding
to retire
to become president of the Confederacy
5
This law allowed the territory to decide whether it would be slave or free
Compromise of 1850
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Law of APril 6, 1836
6
Who was Jefferson Davis?
Lietenant governor for Texas
First President of the Confederacy
Texas first confederate governor
7
Which of these states were among the first 6 to secede from the Union
Virginia and Maryland
Alabama and New York
Georgia and Mississippi
8
Most of the fighting in Texas during the Civil War centered on what?
Slavery
Keeping the Ports Open
Manufacturing of Guns
Cattle thiefs
9
What did Texas provide for the War Effort?
Horses
Food
Both
10
Why were slaves from Louisiana and other southern states sent to Texas during the Civil War?
to give them their freedom
To keep them from running away or being taken
to protect them from vigilantes
to work on cotton plantations