The Era of Texas During the Civil War and Reconstruction

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Who are these 3 characteristics describing? Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross, Sam Houston, Thomas Green, Francis Lubbock

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Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross

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What year did Texas join the Confederacy?

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1861

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What happened to Sam Houston when he refused to swear an oath to the Confederacy?

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He was removed from his position as Governor

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Slow communication during the Civil War led to what battle happening after the surrender of the Confederacy?

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Palmito Ranch

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After the Civil War, what job did most freedmen take?

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Sharecropper

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Why would Texas delegates want to secede from the Union?

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To keep slavery

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How did the population in Texas change after the Civil War?

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Texas saw an increase in population.

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What freedom is this section of the Texas Constitution speaking about?

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Freedom of Worship

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How are the Texas and U.S. Constitution similar?

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They both divide their government into 3 branches

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How would you describe Texas during the Civil War?

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Citizens are Divided on the issue of slavery