True or False
Texas was the place where most of the battles were fought in the Civil war.
False
March 3, 1863
Helped former slaves with food, education and clothing.
The Freedmen's Bureau
Known as the biggest reason for the Civil war
Slavery
Economy is What
Money and Finances
Who were the leaders of the Union and the Confederate armies?
Ulysess S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Texas fought for which side during the Civil War
Confederate States of America
April 1865
The confederate army Surrenders
What started the fighting?
Battle of Fort Sumter
Social means what?
People and Places
Who were the presidents of the Union and Confederate?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
How did Texas make most of its money during the civil war?
Cotton, farms, plantations
January 1, 1863
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued
He was the reason for states leaving.
Abraham Lincoln
What was the Southern economy most built off of?
Plantations, slavery, and agriculture
What was a SOCIAL impact on Texas during the civil war?
Many volunteers from Texas lost their lives in the war causing families to lose loved ones
What did Texas HAVE to do before it was allowed to re-enter the United States?
Create a new Texas Constitution
July 1-3 1863
Battle of Gettysburg was fought and the Union would take control of the war.
States wanted to make their own rules.... What do we call that?
States Rights
What was the Northern economy built off of?
Manufacturing and Industrial
The day Slavery ended in Texas
Juneteenth
What was the biggest Political event that made Texas officially secede from the United states?
Abraham Lincoln becoming the president
March 1861
11 States seceded from the union
List 3 reasons why the war was fought
States Rights Unfair Taxes
Secession Fort Sumter
Slavery Abraham lincoln
Which side of the war had the better economic strategies?
North, more states and didnt depend on slavery
Made life extremely difficult for Africa Americans AFTER the war
Black Codes