People
This was the president of the United States during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This was what the southern states, including Texas, that formed a new government were called.
What were the Confederate States of America?
What was the Union?
These were the ways the Freedmen's Bureau helped African Americans.
What was giving them food and clothes? What was helping find work and a place to live?
These were the terms of the Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek.
What was moving Native Americans to large reservations in the Indian Territory, and the U.S. government providing food, clothing and farming supplies?
This was the president of the Confederate States of America.
Who was Jefferson Davis?
This is a document that declared all persons held as slaves in the Confederacy were free.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
_______________ is celebrated on June 19th.
What is Juneteenth?
This was an industry that caused the population of enslaved people to increase in Texas.
What was the cotton industry?
This was a strategy used to stop ships from going in or out of a port.
What is a blockade?
This person rode through Texas telling all enslaved Texans they were free.
Who was Gordon Granger?
The southern states felt they could ___________________, or cancel, laws they disagreed with.
What is nullify?
__________________ hunted buffalo to survive.
Who were the American Indians?
These were famers who paid part of what he or she grew to landowners.
What were sharecroppers?
This explains why the U.S. flag flew over Texas twice.
What was Texas joining the U.S. in 1846 then seceding because of the issues of slavery and national laws, and finally rejoining the U.S. after the Civil War in 1870?
This person led the Union Army during the Civil War.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
The 13th Amendment outlawed ___________________.
What is slavery?
_____________ hunted buffalo for the skins and left the bodies to rot.
Who were Anglo Hunters?
These were two reasons conflicts arose between new settlers and American Indians.
What was the land and buffalo?
Who was Robert E. Lee?
______________ helped during the Civil War by taking care of farms and sewing uniforms.
Who are women?
__________________ killed the buffalo as a way of defeating the Plains Indians.
Who was the U.S. Army?
These were the two groups that agreed to the Treaty of Medicine Lodge Creek.
Who were the Native Americans and the U.S. government?