Important Figures
The President of the United States during the Civil War
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
First battle of the Civil War
What is the Battle of Fort Sumter?
taxes on imports or exports
The South was divided into this many military districts
What is five?
The Texas Constitution has this many Amendments
What is 491?
The General of the Confederate Army
Who is Robert E. Lee?
The last battle of the Civil War
What is the Battle of Palmito Ranch?
blocking off an area to keep supplies from getting in or out
What is a Blockade?
The President after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
Who is Andrew Johnson?
The 13th Amendment to the US Constitution
What is freed the slaves (abolished slavery)?
He defended the Port of Galveston for the Confederacy
The bloodiest day in American history
What is September 17, 1862: The Battle of Antietam?
a person who wants to end slavery
A Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War
The Constitution of 1876 was created because Texans wanted this
What is limited government and low taxes?
The Governor of Texas before the Civil War
Who is Francis Lubbock?
General Lee surrendered to General Grant at
What is Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia?
A change or addition to the Constitution
What is an Amendment?
Sharecroppers became the new labor force and replaced this
What is slave labor?
The Texas Constitution and the US Constitution have this in common
Postmaster General of the Confederacy
Who is John Reagan?
This battle ended when 200 Union soldiers were taken prisoner by 44 Confederate soldiers
What is the Battle of Sabine Pass?
the withdrawal of eleven Southern states from the Union, leading to the Civil War
Reconstruction in Texas ended in 1873 when this man became Governor
Who is Richard Coke?
The Civil War Amendments
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?