Slavery
Were the slaves paid?
No
Who did Robert E. Lee surrendur to?
Ulysses S. Grant
Where were the first shots of war fired?
Fort Sumter.
Was the Reconstruction a very different time?
Yes.
What divided the United States?
The issue of slavery.
What was the biggest difference in the Texan's beleifs?
Slavery
Was Ulysses S. Grant on the Confederate side?
No.
True or False: Fort Sumter was a union fort.
True.
Did Texas have alot of damage?
No.
What side believed in slavery?
South.
What did most slaves work on?
The plantations
What did Abraham Lincoln issue?
The Emancipation Proclamation.
What was another name for the Civil War?
War Between the States.
African Americans had to learn new ways of ____.
Life.
What side opposed slavery?
North.
How many slaves were in Texas?
More than 182,000
What did Abraham Lincoln declare with the Emancipation Proclamation?
That all slaves were free in the Confederacy.
How long was the Civil War?
4 years.
To help former slaves, the federal govermnent formed the ______ _______.
Freedman's Bureau.
Was Abraham Lincoln for or against slavery?
Against.
How did slaves help build the state?
Their labor.
What is Emancipation?
The act of freeing someone.
About how many Texas fought for the Confederacy?
About 90,000.
Did the goverment form schools for African Americans?
Yes.
What were the North known as?
Abolititionists