Causes
North
South
Civil War/
Reconstruction
Potpourri
100
Name one cause of the Civil War
Slavery, States' Rights, Sectionalism, Tariffs
100
Who was the president?
Abraham Lincoln
100
Who was the President?
Jefferson Davis
100
What was an abolitionist against?
Slavery
100
Sam Houston thought the south would lose the Civil War...did most Texans agree with him?
NO, most Texans thought the south would win.
200
Name 2 causes of the Civil War.
Sectionalism, States' Rights, Slavery, Tariffs
200
Who was the General?
Ulysses S. Grant
200
Who was the General?
Robert E. Lee
200
Why did the north want to blockade Texas ports?
Texas was vital (important) in the chain of supplies for the South.
200
When Sam Houston refused to sign the oath of allegiance, what happened?
His office was declared vacant (empty)
300
What cause has the definition of "The belief of southern states that they had the right to oppose federal laws"
States' Rights
300
What color were the uniforms?
Blue
300
What color were the uniforms?
gray
300
What did many southerners fear would happen if the Republican Party gained power?
it would mean the end of slavery in the south.
300
The majority of the battles took place in which state and near which river?
In the state of Virginia and near the Mississippi River.
400
The election of who made the southern states secede from the Union?
Abraham Lincoln
400
Where was the capital city?
Washington,DC
400
Where was the capital city?
Richmond, VA
400
decide if the following statement is economic, social, or political. The agricultural economy of Texas struggled to regain pre-Civil War importance.
Economic
400
Which two amendments gave freed African-Americans a better chance at representation in the government?
13th and 14th amendments
500
What was the main effect of the Confederacy firing at Fort Sumter, SC?
It caused the beginning of the Civil War
500
Name the president, the general, the uniform color, the capital and tell me if this side won.
president-Lincoln general-grant color-blue capital-Washington,DC won?-YES!!!
500
Tell who was the president, general, uniform color, capital city and whether or not they won.
president-Davis general-Lee color-gray capital-Richmond, VA won?-NO!!!
500
Decide if the following sentence is economic, social, or political. On Juneteenth, the provisions of executive orders freed slaves in Texas.
Social
500
Which team in the NFL is the best team?
Denver Broncos!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Go Broncos!!!!!