Chapter 5 TX history Civil War quiz

This type of farm typically had slaves and grew cash crops

• Plantation

• Agriculture

• Subsistence

• Dairy

2 important parts of slave culture in Texas were________ & Storytelling

• music

• education

• dancing

• writing

Songs that the slaves sang that were about religion were called...

• spirituals

• hymns

• hip-hop

• cantations

The idea that state laws are more powerful than national laws

• abolition

• amendment

• states' rights

• secede

What event caused Texas to secede from the Union

• The election of Abraham Lincoln

• The election of Jefferson Davis

• The election of Edward Clark

• The election of Sam Houston

People who wanted to end slavery in the USA were know as

• abolitionists

• unionists

• confederates

• loyalists

This Governor of Texas did not want to secede from the Union and join the Confederacy

• Sam Houston

• Edward Clark

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jefferson Davis

When The Civil War began, the Union Navy set up a(n) _______ to stop supplies from getting into the Confederacy

• blockade

• infantry

• cavalry

• artillery

What is one thing Texas did to help support the Confederacy

• grew food instead of cotton

• decreased cotton production

• increase cotton production

• kept all of the Texan soldiers in Texas to defend the state

Which groups of people kept the Texas economy going during the war

• Poor men and slaves

• Tejano men and women

• Women and slaves

• Plantation owners