Texas History - Civil War Review

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Governor _______________________ was against Texas seceding from the United States.

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Sam Houston

Front

_________________________ was the first Texas governor during the Civil War and later joined the Southern army.

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Francis Lubbock

Front

_______________________________ was a Confederate general who commanded the famous Texas brigade that was named after him in many battles.

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John Bell Hood

Front

________________________ was the Confederate commander aboard the Bayou City at the Battle of Galveston.

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Thomas Green

Front

The Civil War lasted from _________ to _________.

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1861 - 1865

Front

Houston had to resign as Texas governor because he would not take an ____________________________ to the Confederacy.

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Oath of allegiance

Front

South Carolina was the first state to _____________ from the Union.

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Seceded

Front

The main cause of the Civil War was ________________________.

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States’ rights

Front

The South opposed the Republican Party because they thought it would end their _______________ way of life.

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Southern

Front

The recapture of Galveston was important for the Confederates because it kept an important ___________ open.

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