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Texas in the Civil War

Authored by Alicia Harmon

History

7th - 8th Grade

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Texas in the Civil War
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result when Texans voted on secession in 1861?

A majority supported it.
A majority opposed it.
Most remained neutral.
Most supported Houston.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Before the Civil War, what kind of work did most of the northerners and the southerners do? 

Northerners worked in factories, banks, or fianance .
The Southerners worked on farms or were plantation owners 
The Northerners were artisans and explorers.
The southerners were lumberjacks and fishermen.
The northerners worked on farms or were plantation owners. 
The Southerners worked in factories, banks, or fiance. 
The Northerners worked in oil fields and newspapers.
The Southerners worked in fields and growing cotton. 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why were the Southerners afraid of Abraham Lincoln becoming president?

The Southerners believed that Lincoln would give the states more rights 
The Southerners believed that Lincoln would make the North Secede from the South 
The Southerners believed that Lincoln would want to keep slavery in the US
The Southerners believed that the US government would abolish slavery 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Slavery important in the South, because slaves were used for cheap field labor. True or False?

True 
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was Texas not physically affected during the Civil War?

Most of the battles were fought in the West 
Most of the battles were fought in the East
Most of the battles were fought in the Northern territories 
Most of the battles were fought in California 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why was Texas important for trade during the Civil War

Texas was able to send goods up to Canada 
Texas was able to send goods to the North 
Texas was able to send goods through the western hemisphere
Texas was able to send goods through Mexico

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the reasons for the division of the North and South leading to the Civil War.

Tariff's
Industry
name calling
nuclear threat 

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