Texas Civil War Review

All of these conflicts contributed to sectionalism EXCEPT

• a.  Agriculture vs. Industry
• a.  Abolition vs. Plantation System
• a.  Balance of Power between Free States and Slaves States
• a.  Border dispute with Mexico

 Which of the following contributed to the Union victory during the Civil War?

•    The North had more rivers.
• a.  New Yorkers were known to be exceptionally tough
•    The North had more oil and gas.
• The North was more industrialized than the South

1.  Texas entered the Civil War due the state’s rights argument that _________ 

• the federal government is right in imposing taxes
• the federal government does not have the power to force     states to follow certain laws
• the South is willing to pay tariffs on imports
• the North wanted to vote against tariffs and slavery

 How did slavery lead to Texas’ involvement in the Civil War? 

• Texas believed in slavery and did not want it abolished
• Texas did not believe in slave labor
• Texas was the only southern state to support the North
• Slavery did not lead to Texas’ involvement in the war

Identify what these individuals all have in common. 
John Magruder
Thomas Green
Francis Lubbock

• They were not significant
• They all fought for freedom of slaves in the South
• They were all Mexican Army generals
• They were all leaders of the Confederate Army

What was the significance of the Battle of Palmito Ranch? 

• First major battle of the Civil War
• Last major battle of the Civil War
• Turning point of the Civil War
• Last major battle of the Texas Revolution

The battle of Galveston and the battle of Sabine pass occurred during which major era? 

• The Texas Revolution
• Early Statehood
• The Civil War
• The Republic of Texas

Explain the significance of the year 1861? 

• This was the year Santa Anna was born
• This was the year The Mexican war began
• This was the year of Texas Annexation into the United States
• The year Texas seceded into the Confederacy starting the Civil War

Who won the Civil War?

• The Union
• The Confederacy

A set of laws designed to discriminate against the free slaves in the reconstruction south.

• The Race laws
• Black Codes
• The Special Codes
• The Wade Act