Civil War
What were the reasons Texas was involved in the Civil War? Name 4.
What is slavery, state's rights, tariffs, sectionalism?
The Freedman's Bureau was extended to Texas in order to educate _______.
What is former slaves?
What was battle fought in the Civil War where Confederate soldiers in Fort Griffin prevented an attempt by Union gunboats to invade Texas?
What is Battle of Sabine Pass?
What was the organization created by Congress to provide help and legal aid to freedpeople?
What is Freedman's Bureau?
I believed in a Reconstruction plan with "malice toward none and charity for all." I also believed that the Southern states should not be punished because they never legally left the Union. Who am I?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Kansas-Nebraska Act, slavery, cotton, and ______ describes the Civil War Era?
What is sectionalism?
Who had goals to decrease political participation by African Americans and to support social separation of races?
What is redeemers?
What was the last battle of the Civil War that fought along the banks of the Rio Grande after General Lee surrendered in Virginia?.
What is Battle of Palmito Ranch?
When the Southern states formally withdrew from the Union is referred to as?
What is secession?
I set up provisional governments in each Southern state. I also believed that the president should control Reconstruction and fought back against the Radical Republicans. Who am I?
Who is Andrew Johnson?
Many Southerners believed the U.S. Constitution gave them the right to oppose federal laws they disagreed with and they seceded and formed the____?
What is Confederacy?
During Reconstruction, the Texas government was forced to write a new Constitution of 1869. In this constitution, African American men were affected by what?
What is the right to vote?
What was the battle of the Civil War where the Union Navy blockaded Texas ports?
What is the Battle of Galveston?
Which amendment abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
I took command of the 4th Texas infantry, which was named after me. I also fought at Gettysburg. I was a Confederate General from Texas who was sent to slow down the march of General William T. Sherman through Georgia. Who am I?
Who is John Bell Hood?
Sectionalism affected Texans in 1861 because most Texans migrated from Southerns states and wanted to join the _____?
What is Confederacy?
The presidential election of 1876 affected Reconstruction in Texas due to Republicans ended Reconstruction and Republicans agreed to remove_______.
What is Southern troops?
What Era of American history dealt with Emancipation Proclamation?
What is the Civil War?
What describes a farmer who rented both land and supplies in exchange for a portion of his crop?
What is sharecropper?
I was a Radical Republican who became governor of Texas in 1869. My term is referred to as the "darkest period of Reconstruction." I was the President of the Confederacy. Who am I?
Who is Jefferson Davis?
The reason Texas seceded from the Union was because Texas was an _____________ state with large slave holding plantations?
What is agricultural?
What were the effects when the Southern states passed Black Codes, Texas Constitution of 1866 was adopted, Freedmen's Bureau was created?
What is Texas Reconstruction?
States' Rights, Nullification Crisis, Slavery, Dred Scott Decision, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850 were part of the Colonial, Revolutionary and what other 2 eras.
What is Civil War and Reconstruction?
Which amendment guaranteed citizenship and equal rights to African Americans?.
What is the 14th Amendment?
I was in charge of the Texas-Louisiana district during congressional Reconstruction. I eventually removed those who opposed Reconstruction from their government positions. I was a Union General and led the March to the Sea. Who am I?
Who is General William Sheridan?