Texas in the Civil War

Sam Houston was removed from his position as governor because:

• Texans voted for William Polk
• Lincoln wanted him to lead the Union Army
• He wanted to ban slavery
• He refused to ledge allegiance to the CSA

How was the Constitution of the CSA similar to the US Constitution?

• States were given more power
• states were given less power
• each state had 3 senators
• President's term was 2 years

What action did the South threaten to do if a Republican won the Presidential Election

• protest
• secede
• demand recount
• assassinate Lincoln

How was Texas able to sell products to Europe during the war?

• transcontinental RR
• smuggle goods through Mexico
• shipments made through GAlveston BAy
• through the Port of New Orleans

Which was not a job performed by Texas women during the war?

• sew new uniforms for troops
• serve as nurses
• work on farms
• work in factories

Who was commander of the entire Confederate  Army?

• Ullysess S. Grant
• Benjamin Franklin
• Robert E Lee
• Jefferson DAvis

What is the belief that federal government should not have too much power?

• Federalism
• Unionism
• Allegience
• State's Rights

How many Texans served in the Confederate Army?

• 35,000
• 92,000
• 60,000
• 100,000

Which leader joined the Confederates?

• Lincoln
• Lee
• Washington 

Which port in Texas was the most impacted by the Civil War?

• Port Aransas 
• Galveston
• Rock Port