Civil War

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How did the issue of sectionalism affect Texans in 1861?

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Most Texans had migrated from Southern states and wanted to join the Confederacy.

Front

Which term completes the sentence above? Options: Galveston, Palmito Ranch, Sabine Pass, Vicksburg

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Sabine Pass

Front

Which issue did Texans and other Americans face after the United States gained new territories from Mexico in 1848?

Back

Whether to permit slavery in the new territories

Front

What was the significance of the Battle of Palmito Ranch?

Back

Fought on the banks of the Rio Grande after General Lee’s surrender in Virginia, it was the last battle of the Civil War.

Front

Which event best completes the timeline? Options: Nullification Crisis, Kansas-Nebraska Act, Emancipation Proclamation, Secession of Southern states.

Back

Kansas-Nebraska Act

Front

These three battles were fought during the—
Options: War for Mexican Independence, Texas Revolution, U.S.-Mexican War, Civil War

Back

Civil War

Front

Which title best completes the diagram?
Options:

Key Events of the Civil War

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Causes of the Civil War

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Individual Rights during the Civil War

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The Nullification Crisis

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Causes of the Civil War

Front

In the Battle of Vicksburg, the North and the South fought for control of the —

Back

Mississippi River

Front

One reason that sectionalism developed in the United States was because

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the economies of the North and South were very different.

Front

Which of the following completes this diagram?
Options:

President Lincoln's First Inaugural Address

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The Gettysburg Address

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The Emancipation Proclamation

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The Thirteenth Amendment

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The Emancipation Proclamation