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Civil War Smith
Question | Answer |
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The Republican Party formed | to stop spread of slavery. |
If a Republican was elected President in 1860, | Southerners threatened to secede from the U.S. |
Sam Houston refused to be governor if | Texas seceded from the Union. |
Most fighting in Texas centered on | Confederates trying to keep the ports open. |
This was NOT a result of the civil war in Texas. | One Texas unit helped protect Washington, D.C. from invasion. |
Most Union supporters were mainly from what area? | North Texas |
What two states were part of the five that seceded after South Carolina? | Georgia and Mississippi |
Texas' economy was badly damaged because | the Union closed land routes |
vigilante | person who punishes criminals without permission to do so |
Edward Clark | Lieutenant governor of Texas during 1860 election |
Sam Houston | Governor of Texas during 1860 election |
Francis R Lubbock | elected first governor of Texas under Confederate president Jefferson Davis |
Ordinance | an official order |
John B. Magruder | replaced Paul Octave Hebert as commander of the military district of Texas |