Civil War in Texas/Reconstruction

Who was the president of the Union?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Jefferson Davis
• Ulysses S. Grant
• George Washington

Who was the president of the Confederacy?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee
• Jefferson Davis
• Theodore Roosevelt

Who was the top general of the Confederate army?

• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Lincoln
• Sam Houston

Who was the top general of the Union?

• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee
• Santa Anna

What side did Texas swear allegiance to in the Civil War?

• The Union
• The Confederacy
• The North

Most of the battles in Texas occurred near?

• The Gulf Coast

• The Mexican border and the Rio Grande River.

• West Texas

• The Panhandle

The men named in the box were all?

• Texas soldiers and leaders who fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War.
• Governors of Texas during the Civil War.
• Northern soldiers in charge of implementing Reconstruction policies after the Civil War.

The last battle of the Civil War took place in Texas one month after Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Courthouse.  Where did this battle take place?

• Laredo
• Mansfield
• Palmito Ranch

Using this map, why could the North move troops and supplies more easily than the South?

• The North had more agricultural resources and slaves.

• The North had more factories to produce goods for the army.

• The North had more railroad tracks, stations, and trains.

Which choice best describes the Northern Economy before the Civil war?

• Manufacturing economy, highly urban with larger cities, paid labor

• Agrarian economy, rural with small towns, Plantations & unpaid labor

• Communist/Command economy, highly urban with larger cities, unpaid labor

• Anti- Industrial economy, rural with only small towns, paid labor