Unit 7 Civil War and Reconstruction

Southern leaders were in favor of secession because they believed ___________ was vital to their economy.

• Slavery

• Industrialization

• High Tariffs

• Manufacturing

Southern states wanted to make decisions for themselves. This concept is referred to as ________________.

• Majority opinion

• States Rights

• Liberalism

• Anarchy

The North wanted high tariffs on imported and exported goods. The south wanted __________ tariffs on imported and exported goods.

• medium

• high

• low

• equal

_______ ______________ was removed as the Governor of Texas for refusing to take the Confederate States of America oath.

• James K. Polk

• Anson Jones

• Mirabeau Lamar

• Sam Houston

South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union. Who was the seventh state to secede?

• California

• New Mexico

• North Carolina

• Texas

Why does cotton production slow down during the civil war?

• The Cotton Gin broke down

• Texas begins to grow food crops to provide food for Confederate Soldiers

• The devastating drought of 1862

• No one wanted to buy cotton from the South while they were in a war.

What was the first battle of the Civil War?

• Fort Tawakoni

• Fort Sumter

• Fort Major Payne

• Fort Davis

What battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Coleto Creek

Which state was involved in the Nullification Crisis?

• Maine

• California

• South Carolina

• North Carolina

Which two countries was Texas a part of during the Civil War and Reconstruction?

• The United States of Mexico and The United States of Germany

• The Confederate States of America and The United States of America

• Spain and Mexico

• Canada and France