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Topic 5.7
Civil War & Reconstruction
Question | Answer |
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LIST THE TWO FLAGS THAT FLEW OVER TEXAS DURING THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION ERA. | UNITED STATES AND CONFEDERATE FLAGS |
WHEN WAS THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION ERA? | 1861 - 1877 |
NAME A HEADLINE THAT DESCRIBES TEXAS DURING THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR. | CITIZENS DIVIDED ON THE ISSUE OF SLAVERY |
WHAT YEAR DID THE TEXAS SECESSION CONVENTION DECIDE THAT TEXAS SHOULD WITHDRAW FROM THE UNION? | 1861 |
WHAT YEAR DID THE SOUTH SECEDE FROM THE UNION? | 1861 |
WHEN DID TEXAS ADOPT ITS CURRENT CONSTITUTION? | 1876 |
WHAT WAR BEGAN IN 1861? | THE CIVIL WAR |
THE ISSUE OF STATES' RIGHTS CONTRIBUTED TO THE OUTBREAK OF THE CIVIL WAR BECAUSE... | SECEDING STATES DID NOT BELIEVE THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHOULD INTERVENE IN STATE DECISIONS |
HOW DID TEXANS VIEW THE ISSUE OF STATES' RIGHTS IN THE YEARS LEADING UP TO THE CIVIL WAR? | TEXANS DID NOT BELIEVE THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHOULD SETTLE ISSUES OF LABOR AND LAND IN TEXAS/ |
WHY DID MOST 19TH CENTURY TEXANS OPPOSED ANY INTERFERENCE WITH THE INSTITUTION OF SLAVERY? | THEY BELIEVED THAT SLAVERY FOR CONTINUED ECONOMIC GROWTH OF TEXAS |
WHAT WAS TEXAS' VIEW OF TARIFFS DURING THE YEARS BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR? | TARIFFS IMPOVERISHED THE SOUTH AND PROVIDE ONLY FOR THE NORTH |
AFTER THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, WHAT DID MOST FORMERLY ENSLAVED AFRICAN AMERICANS IN TEXAS DO TO MAKE A LIVING? | SHARECROPPING |
DURING THE YEARS OF THE CIVIL WAR, WHAT LED WHAT LED TO THE INCREASED PRODUCTION OF CORN AND WHEAT IN TEXAS? | A NEED TO FEED SOLDIERS |
AFTER THE CIVIL WAR, HOW DID THE TEXAS ECONOMY CHANGE? | IT BECAME A SHARECROPPING-BASED ECONOMY |
WHY WAS THE FREEDMEN'S BUREAU EXTENDED TO TEXAS? | IN ORDER TO EDUCATE FORMER SLAVES |
WHAT DOES THE PHRASE "SMUGGLED ACROSS THE MEXICAN BORDER" REFER TO? | BLOCKADE-RUNNING DURING THE CIVIL WAR |
HOW WERE AFRICAN AMERICANS AFFECTED BY THE TEXAS NEW CONSTITUTION WRITTEN DURING RECONSTRUCTION? | AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN WERE GIVEN THE RIGHT TO VOTE |
WHY DID WOMEN HAVE MORE POWER AND AUTHORITY IN TEXAS DURING THE CIVIL WAR? | WOMEN HELD POSITIONS PREVIOUSLY HELD BY MEN, WHO HAD ENLISTED TO FIGHT IN THE WAR |
HOW DID THE SLAVE POPULATION CHANGE DURING THE CIVIL WAR? | THE SLAVE POPULATION GREW AS SLAVEHOLDERS RUSHED TO THE FRONTIER. |
TEXAS RESIDENTS-TURNED-SOLDIERS FOUGHT AS MUCH FOR TEXAS AS FOR WHAT? | THE HOMETOWNS THEY LEFT BEHIND |
HOW DID TEXAS BEING A CONFEDERATE FRONTIER STATE MAKE IT UNIQUE? | AS A FRONTIER STATE, TEXAS DEFENDED THE COASTLINE AND THE BORDER SEPARATING THE UNION FROM THE CONFEDERACY |
WHAT MEASURES WERE TEXAS SUBJECTED TO AFTER THE CIVIL WAR? | TEXAS WAS PUT UNDER MILITARY RULE, AND FORMER CONFEDERATE OFFICERS WERE NOT ALLOWED TO BE POLITICALLY ACTIVE |
LIST THREE EFFECTS OF TEXAS RECONSTRUCTION | SOUTHERN STATES PASS BLACK CODES; TEXAS CONSTITUTION OF 1866 IS ADOPTED; FREEDMEN'S BUREAU IS ADOPTED |
LIST THREE FACTS ABOUT THE BATTLE OF PALMITO RANCH | FOUGHT ALONG THE RIO GRANDE; FOUGHT AFTER THE SURRENDER OF THE CONFEDERACY TO THE NORTH; LAST MILITARY CONFLICT OF THE CIVIL WAR IN TEXAS |
THOMAS GREENE AND FRANCIS LUBBOCK WERE ..... | CONFEDERATE MILITARY LEADERS |
JOHN REAGAN, JEFFERSON DAVIS, AND FRANCIS LUBBOCK WERE.... | MEMBERS OF THE CONFEDERATE GOVERNMENT |
THOMAS GREENE, JOHN BELL HOOD, AND JOHN MAGRUDER WERE.... | MILITARY OFFICERS OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA |
HEADLINE: "HERO OF BATTLE OF GALVESTON DIES BEFORE WAR'S END." TO WHOM WOULD THIS REFER? | THOMAS GREEN |
29 YEARS OLD AT START OF CIVIL WAR; 4TH TEXAS INFANTRY NAMED AFTER HIM; FOUGHT ALONGSIDE MEN IN BATTLE; FOUGHT AT GETTYSBURG; LOST BATTLE AT NASHVILLE; KNOWN FOR BRAVERY AND LEADERSHIP | JOHN BELL HOOD |
WHAT GOVERNOR OF TEXAS DISAGREED WITH TEXAS SECEDING FROM THE UNITED STATES AND ENTERING THE CIVIL WAR? | SAM HOUSTON |
LIST THREE CIVIL WAR BATTLES FOUGHT IN TEXAS | BATTLE OF SABINE PASS, BATTLE OF GALVESTON, BATTLE OF PALMITO RANCH |
WHAT DID GOVERNOR FRANCIS LUBBOCK NOT SUPPORT? | DRAFTING SLAVES INTO THE MILITARY |
WHAT GROUP, FOUNDED AFTER THE CIVIL WAR, HAD MASKED MEN WITH HOODS? | KU KLUX KLAN |