Texas and the Civil War 7th SRMS

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Many of the southern states _________ and formed the Confederate State of America.

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seceded

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Texas was a part of the...

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Confederate

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Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Galveston
Battle of Palmito Ranch
These things are all...

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Civil War battles in Texas.

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Who was president during the U.S. Civil War?

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Lincoln

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The Union established blockades in Galveston during the Civil War. What exactly did these blockades do?

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They blocked the ports so the Confederacy could not receive supplies.

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Who won the battle of Galveston?

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The Confederates

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During this battle, The Union tried to invade Texas by sending boats into a river that separates Texas and Louisiana.

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The Battle of Sabine Pass

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This was the very last battle of the Civil War and was fought on the border with Mexico.

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The Battle of Palmito Ranch

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Why were the Southerners afraid of Abraham Lincoln becoming president?

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The Southerners believed that the US government would abolish slavery.

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How was the home front affected by the Civil War?

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There were many shortages that included paper and salt.