Texas and Slavery
Texas Frontier
Free Enterprise
The Civil War
Reconstruction
100
the reason settlers brought African American slaves.
What is to work on farms and plantations
100
Settlers killed buffalo in Texas.
What are problems settlers caused for Native Americans?
100
An economic system where producers and consumers have the right to make choices.
What is free enterprise?
100
According to this concept, Southern states felt they could nullify, or reject, national laws they did not agree with.
What is the concept of state's rights?
100
The celebration on the 19th of June that marks the anniversary of the freeing of slaves in Texas.
What is Juneteenth?
200
This helped plantation owners become wealthy in the 1850's.
What is sold cotton to Europe?
200
Texas paid off these with money they earned from selling lands to the U.S.
What are debts?
200
This is a goal of a producer.
What is what is make a profit?
200
Texas seceded from the United States on this date.
What is March 2, 1861?
200
This organization helped former slaves find jobs, find homes, and opened schools.
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
300
Life for enslaved African Americans was like this.
What is most worked on plantations in the fields. They sang songs with secret messages of how to escape.
300
Settlers built communities on Native American lands.
What is a reason Native Americans attacked settlers?
300
This is a person who decides what products to buy in a free enterprise system.
What is a consumer?
300
Slavery and state's rights were reasons for this war.
What is the Civil War?
300
Life for Anglos during reconstruction was like this.
What is they had to learn to grow crops without the use of slave labor?
400
Plantation owners were successful selling cotton, so
What is they had to get more slaves to work the plantations.
400
The farthest part of a settled country.
What is a frontier?
400
People or businesses that make goods or offer services.
What is a producer?
400
This general surrendered to General Grant to end the Civil War.
Who is General Lee?
400
A farmer who pays part of the crops they grow to a landowner.
What is a sharecropper?
500
Abraham Lincoln was elected President.
What is 1860?
500
Many settlers from Europe built communities in this area of Texas.
What is New Braunfels?
500
The number of items a producer is willing to offer at a price and the number of items a consumer is willing to buy at a given price.
What is supply and demand?
500
This is the definition of a civil war.
What is a war between the states.
500
Subjected to sometimes harsh treatment at the hands of Anglo Americans.
What is a former slave?
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