Bill of rights
Principles/ Levels of Gov
Civil war
Reconstruction
Vocab
100
Right to Bear arms.
What is the Second Amendment?
100
Power rests with the people
People power! The people's superpower is voting.
What is Popular Sovereignty?
100
Last battle of the Civil War but the was was already offically over
What is the Battle of Palmito ranch?
100
When the Reconstruction era began
What is right after the Civil War
100
To withdraw (leave) the United States (Union)
what is Secede (secession)?
200
TWO rights that can be found in the Texas Bill of Rights that are guaranteed for Texas citizens.
1. freedom of speech, religion, assembly, press, petition,
2. Right to bear arms
3. Quatering soilders
4. Search and Seizure
5. Riight against self incrimincation ( plead the 5th)
6. fair and speedy trial
7. trial by jury in a civil case.
8. Cruel and unusual punishment
9. people's rights
10. States rights
200
Principle states that the government only has the power that the Constitution provides
What is Limited Government?
200
Confederate gunboats regained control of a port city and disrupted a Union blockade.
What is the Battle of Galveston?
200
Southern states passed the codes described in this excerpt in order to
What is limit the effects of the Reconstuction Amendements?
200
To offically end or stop
what is Abolish?
300
1st Amendment
What is Fredom of Religion, Aseembly, speech, press, petitiion?
300
The princple of Government that is shown in this reading
What is Republicanism
300
Confederate soldiers successfully defended against a Union invasion at Fort Griffin in Texas.
What is the Battle of Sabine Pass?
300
13th Amendment
What is slavery as an institution in the United States was ended?
300
The time right after the Civil War when the U.S. government wanted to do two main things:
rebuild the Confederate states
create and protect the rights of the newly freed black population
What is Reconstruction?
400
BEST fits in the center of this graphic organizer?
What is Freedom of the press?
400
The Princple of Government that
what is Checks and Balances?
400
The authors of this document viewed certain African Americans as…
what is Property?
400
14th Amendment
What is former enslaved African Americans were granted Citizenship?
400
Person who worked to end slavery
What is an Abolitionist?
500
4th Amendment
What is Search and Seizure.
500
level of government is described by information in the table.
What is Municipal?
500
Which of the following BEST fits the center circle as a major CAUSE of these effects
What is Union blockade along the Gulf Coast?
500
15th Amendment
What is all males were given the right to vote?
500
parts of the U.S. had different ways of life.
The North had factories
and trade (industry).
The South farmed (agriculture).
What is Sectionalism?
600
The government can not charge too much money for bail or fines.
The government is not allowed to torture anyone for a crime.
What is the 8th Amendment
600
principle creates congress, the president (or governor), and the judicial branch.
What is Seperation of Powers?
600
The end of slavery was annouced in Texas
What is Juneteenth or Emancipation day?
600
One long-term consequence of the sharecropping system
What is many former slaves became trapped in a cycle of debt?
600
DOUBLE QUESTION
the North was known as:
The South was known as:
What is the Union ( North) and the Condederacy (South)?