Why did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?

Most Texans believed slaves were vital to their economy

Sharecropping became a way for large landowners to:

kept labor cost very low after the end of slavery

The Fourteenth Amendment:

guaranteed citzenship and equal rights to Freedpeople

How did Andrew Johnson become president?

He was sworn into office after Lincoln was assisinated

What was the purpose of blockade runners during the Civil War?

They carried supplies in and out of TX and the Confederacy

What was the Freedman's Bureau?

an organization created in 1865 to support former slaves

Why was Sam Houston removed from Governor?

He refused to pledge loyalty to the Confederacy

In Texas History, what is the significance of the year 1861?

The secession convention decided that TX should secede

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1
Which Confederate victory kept open an important port in the South?
Brownsville
Mansfield
Galveston
Austin
2
Slaves in rebelling states were freed from slavery by the:
Gettysburg Address
Union troops during the war
Emancipation Proclamation
a bill passed by the US Senate in 1864
3
Why did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?
Most Texans believed slavery as wrong and should be outlawed
Most Texans owned slaves and would lose money if it ended
Most Texans believed slaves were vital to their economy
Most Texans wanted to end the slave trade
4
Which of the following best describes the Southern Economy?
agricultural economy
plantation economy
industrial economy
import and export economy
5
The last battle of the Civil War was fought near Brownsville, it is the:
Battle of Ft Sumter
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Bull Run
6
The Freedman's Bureau was extended to Texas in order to:
introduce new crops
control inflation
settle immigration
educate former slaves
7
Sharecropping became a way for large landowners to:
exchange crops with other landowners
kept labor cost very low after the end of slavery
rotate crops to protect the soil
ensure that other Texans had good jobs.
8
Which one of these is NOT an advantage the North had at the beginning of the Civil War
More Railroad
More Factories
Larger Population
Cotton Diplomacy
9
Texas joined the confederacy on:
April 4 1861
February 24, 1861
January 3, 1861
March 2, 1861
10
Which of the following was not a cause of the Civil War?
Tariff
Industrial Revolution
Slavery
Election of 1860
11
Which book was written by Harriet B. Stowe that raised people's awareness about slavery?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Tom Sawyer
Uncle Tom's Revenge
Life in the South
12
The argument that the power the state held was more important than the federal power is:
Emancipation of States
State Proclamation
State Power
State Rights
13
The Fourteenth Amendment:
made it illegal to secede
made it illegal to help runaway slaves during the war.
guaranteed citzenship and equal rights to Freedpeople
was supported by all Texans in 1866
14
How did Andrew Johnson become president?
He was elected in 1864
He was sworn into office after Lincoln was assisinated
He was appointed by Lincoln before he left office.
He was elected into office after Lincoln in 1868
15
The seceding states formed the:
Confederate States of America
New States of the Confederacy
Reformed States of the Confederacy
United Confederates of America
16
The Fifteenth Amendment gave _______ to African American men.
Citizenship
Jobs
Suffrage
Civil Rights
17
What was the purpose of blockade runners during the Civil War?
The rescued soldiers trapped at the Sabine Pass.
They brought Confederate soldiers into TX
They carried supplies in and out of TX and the Confederacy
They secured the Confederate the Rio Grande
18
The Civil War began with which battle?
The Battle of Gavleston
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Fort Sumter
The Battle of Bull Run
19
Which of these events caused Texas to secede?
The end of slavery in the United States
The election of Lincoln
The invasion of Union troops
The resignation of Sam Houston
20
What was the Freedman's Bureau?
an organization created to help confederate soldiers
an organization created to plant new crops in the South.
an organization created in 1865 to support former slaves
an organization created to help slave owners find runaways
21
Which resource made the greatest impact on Confederate Army getting supplies?
Railroad Miles
Iron and Steel production
Population
Farmland
22
Why was Sam Houston removed from Governor?
He supported secession
He opened southern ports to the Confederacy
He refused to turn over government weapons
He refused to pledge loyalty to the Confederacy
23
Which laws were passed to establish segregation in public places?
Jim Crow Laws
Black Codes
Freedman Codes
Confederate Laws
24
What year was the current state constitution adapted?
1876
1866
1865
1867
25
In Texas History, what is the significance of the year 1861?
The secession convention decided that TX should secede
Hurricanes destroyed the area around Galveston
The first cattle ranch was established in Texas
the state legislature banned immigration

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Unit 7 Civil War and Reconstruction

25 termsStudBud Administration810 plays

Flashcards25 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 25

Answers

1
Which Confederate victory kept open an important port in the South?
Brownsville
Mansfield
Galveston
Austin
2
Slaves in rebelling states were freed from slavery by the:
Gettysburg Address
Union troops during the war
Emancipation Proclamation
a bill passed by the US Senate in 1864
3
Why did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?
Most Texans believed slavery as wrong and should be outlawed
Most Texans owned slaves and would lose money if it ended
Most Texans believed slaves were vital to their economy
Most Texans wanted to end the slave trade
4
Which of the following best describes the Southern Economy?
agricultural economy
plantation economy
industrial economy
import and export economy
5
The last battle of the Civil War was fought near Brownsville, it is the:
Battle of Ft Sumter
Battle of Palmito Ranch
Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Bull Run
6
The Freedman's Bureau was extended to Texas in order to:
introduce new crops
control inflation
settle immigration
educate former slaves
7
Sharecropping became a way for large landowners to:
exchange crops with other landowners
kept labor cost very low after the end of slavery
rotate crops to protect the soil
ensure that other Texans had good jobs.
8
Which one of these is NOT an advantage the North had at the beginning of the Civil War
More Railroad
More Factories
Larger Population
Cotton Diplomacy
9
Texas joined the confederacy on:
April 4 1861
February 24, 1861
January 3, 1861
March 2, 1861
10
Which of the following was not a cause of the Civil War?
Tariff
Industrial Revolution
Slavery
Election of 1860
11
Which book was written by Harriet B. Stowe that raised people's awareness about slavery?
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Tom Sawyer
Uncle Tom's Revenge
Life in the South
12
The argument that the power the state held was more important than the federal power is:
Emancipation of States
State Proclamation
State Power
State Rights
13
The Fourteenth Amendment:
made it illegal to secede
made it illegal to help runaway slaves during the war.
guaranteed citzenship and equal rights to Freedpeople
was supported by all Texans in 1866
14
How did Andrew Johnson become president?
He was elected in 1864
He was sworn into office after Lincoln was assisinated
He was appointed by Lincoln before he left office.
He was elected into office after Lincoln in 1868
15
The seceding states formed the:
Confederate States of America
New States of the Confederacy
Reformed States of the Confederacy
United Confederates of America
16
The Fifteenth Amendment gave _______ to African American men.
Citizenship
Jobs
Suffrage
Civil Rights
17
What was the purpose of blockade runners during the Civil War?
The rescued soldiers trapped at the Sabine Pass.
They brought Confederate soldiers into TX
They carried supplies in and out of TX and the Confederacy
They secured the Confederate the Rio Grande
18
The Civil War began with which battle?
The Battle of Gavleston
The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Fort Sumter
The Battle of Bull Run
19
Which of these events caused Texas to secede?
The end of slavery in the United States
The election of Lincoln
The invasion of Union troops
The resignation of Sam Houston
20
What was the Freedman's Bureau?
an organization created to help confederate soldiers
an organization created to plant new crops in the South.
an organization created in 1865 to support former slaves
an organization created to help slave owners find runaways
21
Which resource made the greatest impact on Confederate Army getting supplies?
Railroad Miles
Iron and Steel production
Population
Farmland
22
Why was Sam Houston removed from Governor?
He supported secession
He opened southern ports to the Confederacy
He refused to turn over government weapons
He refused to pledge loyalty to the Confederacy
23
Which laws were passed to establish segregation in public places?
Jim Crow Laws
Black Codes
Freedman Codes
Confederate Laws
24
What year was the current state constitution adapted?
1876
1866
1865
1867
25
In Texas History, what is the significance of the year 1861?
The secession convention decided that TX should secede
Hurricanes destroyed the area around Galveston
The first cattle ranch was established in Texas
the state legislature banned immigration