7th grade Social Studies Texas Reconstruction Qui

Who won the battles of the Civil War that were fought in Texas? 

• The Confederate 
• The Union 
• Mexico 
• Texas 

Why did Texans want to secede from the US in 1861? 

• To avoid a fight over slavery. 
• To gain an economic advantage over the North. 
• To keep slavery in tact. 
• They didn't; they loved the Union too much. 

Elimination of slavery is the _____ amendment. 

• 13th 
• 14th 
• 15th 
• 16th

Who won the Civil War? 

• The Union
• The Confederacy
• Texas
• Mexico 

The Civil Was was fought between... 

• The United States and Mexico. 
• Texas and Mexico. 
• The Union and the Confederate. 
• The North and the West. 

Texas was a part of the... 

• Pacific North West
• Union
• Deep South
• Confederate

The main cause of the Civil War was... 

• Cotton 
• Slavery
• Industrialization
• Personal Freedoms

The major agricultural export of Texas at the time of the Civil War was... 

• Cotton
• Tobacco
• Wheat
• Corn 

What was the purpose of Reconstruction? 

• To free the slaves
• To create a new democracy
• To reunite the North and the South
• To create anarchy 

What is a formerly enslaved person called?

• Freedman
• Supremes
• Unslaved
• Twiggy