Battles and the Events of the Civil war

Who won the Battle at Galveston on January 1, 1863?

• The Union

• The Confederacy

This is the day slaves in the South heard about the Emancipation Proclamation two years after it was issued is known as?

• June 23rd

• Juneteenth

• Emancipation day

• June 19th

Which of the following was most important to getting supplies, soldiers, and information to both sides of the Civil war?

• Airports

• Seaports

• The U.S. postal service

• Railways

The executive order that freed all the slaves in the South is called?

• The Treaty of Appomattox Court House

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• Juneteenth

• The Freedom Act

The Battle in which the south was able to take the port of Galveston from the Union army

• The Second Battle of Galveston

• The First Battle of Galveston

• The Battle of Fort Sumter

• The Battle of Palmito Ranch

What was the Great Hanging in Gainesville?

• Confederates were hung for their mistreatment of slaves

• Unionist were hung after losing at the second battle of Galveston

• Unionist were hung due to their opposition of Texas joining the Confederacy

• Confederates were hung after losing the first battle of Galveston

Which of the following best describes the Battle of Palmito Ranch

• Last battle fought after the Civil War

• The last battle of the Civil War in which General Lee surrendered

• The battle where Union troops used blockades to takeover a port in south Texas

when Texas continued trade with Mexico after ports cut off.

• The Red River Campaign

• The South Texas Campaign

When Union Troops were prevented from reaching Northeast Texas

• The Red River Campaign

• The South Texas Campaign

Which of the following best explains the views of the South on slavery?

• They wanted to expand slavery

• They wanted to keep slavery exactly where it was

• They wanted to abolish slavery