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Texas History Flashcard

Texas History Flashcard

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7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which territorial change directly resulted from the Compromise of 1850?

Back

Texas surrendered its claim to land that is now part of New Mexico

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During the first decade after Texas joined the United States, which demographic change was most significant? Increasing urbanization of the state, A rapid growth in the number of settlers moving to Texas, A decline in the number of farmers, Migration of people from Texas to California

Back

A rapid growth in the number of settlers moving to Texas

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the primary purpose of including specific protections in the Texas Constitution's Bill of Rights?

Back

To safeguard personal freedoms from government intrusion

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What significant change in voting eligibility was established by the Texas Constitution of 1876 compared to previous constitutions? Options: The voting age was lowered to 18 years, The racial restrictions on voting were removed, The property ownership requirement was eliminated, The residency requirement was shortened to three months

Back

The racial restrictions on voting were removed

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did farmers in Texas shift their crop production during the American Civil War?

Back

Military needs created higher demand for food crops

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

After emancipation, which economic arrangement became the primary means of livelihood for formerly enslaved people in Texas? Options: Factory work in developing urban centers, Mining in the western territories, Working land owned by others in exchange for a portion of the crop, Building transcontinental railroads

Back

Working land owned by others in exchange for a portion of the crop

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Juneteenth (June 19 1865) is celebrated as an important date in Texas history because:

Back

It marks when enslaved people in Texas finally learned they had been legally freed

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