Regional Differences
Relied on Plantations and believed in States Rights
What is the South
Key event that occurred in 1861
What is Texas Seceded from the Union
Assassinated just 5 days after the war ended
Who is Abraham Lincoln
The time period from 1865-1877 where confederate states were rejoining the union
What is Reconstruction
A federal holiday to observe when slaves were freed in Texas
What is Juneteenth
Relied on Factories and believed in a strong central government
What is the North
Governor who wanted Texas to remain loyal to the Union
Who is Sam Houston
Claimed victory in the civil war
What is the Union/North
Helped former slaves with education, food, clothing, and jobs
What is the Freedmens Bureau
The political party that supported slavery and wanted pre-civil war lifestyle
What is Southern Democrats
Relied on mining and believed in popular sovereignty
What is the West
Causes for southern states secession
What is Slavery, States Rights, Abraham Lincolns election
First battle of the Civil War
What is Fort Sumter
Amendment that abolished slavery
What is the 13th Amendment
The political party that wanted to reunite the union and readmit southern states
What is moderate republicans
What is States Rights
The army of the civil war that was made up of northern states, and wanted to abolish slavery
What is the Union
A battle at a major Texas port that was successfully captured by the Union using a blockade, but was later recovered by confederate forces
What is the Battle of Galveston
Amendment that granted African Americans the right to vote
What is the 15th Amendment
Pays rent up front, uses his own tools and seeds, sells crops at the market, pays off debt
What is Tenant Farmer
Putting the interests of a region ahead of the interests of a nation
What is sectionalism
The army of the civil war that was made up of southern states and fought to preserve slavery and states rights
What is the Confederacy
The last battle of the Civil War, even though Robert E. Lee had already surrendered
What is Battle of Palmito Ranch
Enforced in the South to restrict the freedoms of Freed African Americans
What is Black Codes
Pays rent with crops, borrows tools and seeds, owes a share of the harvest to the land owner, stays in debt
What is sharecropper