TXCWR

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

• A majority of Texans supported secession
• A majority of Texans opposed secession
• Most Texans chose to remain neutral
• A majority of Texans supported Houston's position.

In the 1850s many U.S. citizens focused on what would benefit their region rather than the nation as a whole. What is the name for this concept?

• Nationalism
• Secessionism
• Fundamentionalism
• Sectionalism

What was the main goal of Reconstruction?

• To integrate African Americans fully into Southern society
• To ensure the South paid off all its war debts
• To restore the South to the Union as quickly as possible
• To establish Northern control over the South

What did the 15th Amendment do?

• Abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
• Guaranteed African American men the right to vote
• Permitted Congress to levy an income tax
• Established the election of US senators by popular vote

After the Civil War, where did most freed people live?​

• Ranches
• Cities/Urban areas
• Rural areas
• Medium-sized towns

What does Juneteenth commemorate?

• The end of slavery in Texas
• The beginning of summer in Texas
• The beginning of Reconstruction in Texas
• The end of the Civil War in Texas

What did the 13th Amendment do?

• Declared that all born in the United States are citizens
• Gave African American men the right to vote
• Officially ended the institution of slavery
• Gave women the right to vote

What did the 14th Amendment accomplish?

• Gave newly-freed African American men the right to vote
• Abolished slavery once and for all as an institution
• Gave women the right to vote
• granted citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States,” which included former slaves recently freed.

Which of the following is an effect of the Civil War?

• the Missouri Compromise
• Bleeding Kansas
• the Gettysburg Address
• Reconstruction

Ulysses S. Grant had a significant role in the Civil War. What was his role?

• General of the Union Army
• General of the Confederate Army
• President of the Union
• President of the Confederate