TISSUES
Taxes paid on goods brought into a country
What are Tariffs
The year Texas left the US. It is also the year the Civil War began
What is 1861
It is the holiday that celebrates General Gordon Granger's announcement that freed the slaves in Texas
What is Juneteenth
No man shall be compelled to attend, erect or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent.—Article I, Section 6 of the Constitution of the State of Texas
It is the Freedom Guaranteed above
What is Freedom of Religion
The availability of this resource had a huge impact on ranches in West Texas
What is water
The division that occurred because the North had more production while the south grew more food.
What is Industry vs Agriculture
The issue that divided Texans during the civil war
What is Slavery
This process of people moving into an area increased in Texas after the war
What is immigration
The government principle at work in the Texas Constitution when it says this....
the maintenance of our free institutions and the perpetuity of the Union depend upon the preservation of the right of local self-government unimpaired to all the States
What is Federalism
This simple invention led to violent conflicts called range wars in Post-Civil War Texas
What is barbed wire
The belief that the federal government should not interfere with state level decisions
What is state's rights
The demand for food by confederate troops meant that many Texas farmers stopped growing cotton and began growing these two plants instead
What are Corn and Wheat
It is the correct order of the following events
1. American Civil War fought
2. Sam Houston removed as governor
3. Texas readmitted to the Union
4. Texas Constitution adopted
What is 1,2,4,3
In both the U.S. and Texas constitutions the Judicial branch rules on the constitutionality of these
What are laws
The demand for this product in the East led to an economic boom in Texas after the war
What is beef
Keeping people in bondage and forcing them to work without wages
What is Slavery
Slow communications meant that this battle was fought in Texas after the Civil War had officially ended
What is the battle of Palmetto Creek
This amendment granted citizenship to freed slaves and all those born in the U.S.
What is the 14th amendment
The Number of branches in both the Texas and US government
What is three (3)
This last chief of the Comanches in West Texas had an American Mother and a Cherokee father
Who is Quanah Parker
A book by Harriet Beecher Stowe that exposed plantation life for slaves
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin
Slow communications also led to delays in emancipating slaves in Texas. This is the holiday that celebrates Slaves being freed in Texas after the war.
What is Juneteenth
This amendment outlawed slavery
What is the 13th amendment
The U.S. and Texas constitution both use amendments at the end to protect these
What are individual rights
The process of burning a symbol into the hide of a cow to mark ownership
What is branding