Battles of the Civil War
What battle took place on a ranch?
The Battle of Palmito Ranch
This was the President of the United States during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
Freedom of Religion means what?
what is someone cant force you to worship a certain belief
What is the L in FLIPRCS?
Limited Government
In what year did Texas join the Confederacy?
1861
This battle took place on the coast of Texas and involved ships
Battle of Galveston
This was the first and only President of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis
Bill of Rights reflect a commitment to?
what is individual rights
What is Separation of Power?
Government divided into 3 different branches
What does emancipation mean?
to give someone their freedom
Which battle used cannons to defeat the Union on a river?
Battle of Sabine Pass
Who was the 19th Governor of Texas and a General in the Confederate Army?
Lawrence Sullivan "Sul Ross"
This amendment guaranteed all people in America would be citizens and have equal protection under it's rights
14th
How long was the Reconstruction Era
12 years
What is Juneteenth (June 19, 1865)?
Proclamation that all slaves are free
This was the last land battle of the Civil War, it took place along the Rio Grande River in Texas.
Battle of Palmito Ranch
I was removed as governor of Texas when I disagreed with secession
Sam Houston
What is Checks and Balances?
Prevents the abuse of power, Each branch can check/stop other branches
What district was Texas apart of? Who was also in this district?
District 5
Louisiana
What was Lincoln's original stance on slavery?
He did not want it to spread but did not care that it already existed
Who started the Battle of Galveston?
Confederates- they were trying to take Galveston back
I replaced the fired Sam Houston as governor of Texas during the Confederacy
Francis Lubbock
What amendment gave slaves their freedom?
14th
This was an organization created during Reconstruction that mainly helped with establishing schools for newly freed former enslaved people
Freedmen's Bureau
What did sharecropping do?
Created a cycle of debt that created another form of slavery