Battles
Which battle was fought for the control of supplies in and out of Texas?
Battle of Galveston
Who was removed as governor of Texas for refusing to take an oath of allegiance to the Confederacy?
Sam Houston
Granted citizenship to former slaves
14th Amendment
Loyalty to one part of the country
Sectionalism
The day of freedom for slaves in Texas
Juneteenth
Which battle ended the Union's plans to invade Texas?
Battle of Sabine Pass
Who was elected president of The United States in 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
Gave African American men the right to vote.
15th Amendment
To withdraw or leave
Secede
Political Party that wanted to abolish slavery
Republicans
Where was the last battle of the Civil War fought (a month after General Lee surrendered)?
Palmito Ranch, Texas
Union General
General Lee surrendered to him at the Appomattox Courthouse
Ulysses S. Grant
Abolished slavery
13th Amendment
Time period after the Civil War when Southern states rebuilt and rejoined the Union
Reconstruction
Political Party that wanted to preserve slavery
Democrats
Where did General Lee surrender to General Grant?
Appomattox Courthouse
Confederate General who surrendered at Appomattox courthouse.
Robert E. Lee
Gives us freedom of speech
1st Amendment
Power to reject a national law
Nullification
Government agency developed to help freed slaves
Where was the first battle of the Civil War fought?
Fort Sumter, South Carolina
Assassinated President Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Prevents the movement of supplies and people
Blockade
Name one way the Civil War affected Texas' economy
Shortages of food and supplies
More women in the workforce
Cotton farmers grew wheat and corn (made less $$)
Factories were built