Unit 7 Retest

Which of the following is the correct chronological order:

• American Civil War Fought

  Sam Houston removed as Governor

  Texas readmitted to the Union

  New Texas Constitution adopted

• Texas Readmitted to the Union

  New TX constitution adopted

  Sam Houston removed as Governor

  American Civil War Fought

• Sam Houston removed as Governor

  American Civil War fought

  Texas readmitted to the Union

  New Texas Constitution adopted

• American Civil War Fought

  Texas Readmitted to the Union

  Sam Houston removed as Governor

  New TX constitution adopted

Both the US Constitution and the Texas Constitution act to protect individual rights by __________

• listing specific rights in amendments

• limiting the power of the executive branch

• allowing for the election of representatives

• giving Congress the power to pass legislation

Which democratic principle of the Texas Constitution reflects the will of the people?

• Federalism

• Popular Sovereignty

• Checks and Balances

• Separation of Powers

Which event led to the increased production of corn and wheat in Texas during the years of the American Civil War?

• Texas farms began using new fertilizers and pesticides

• Enslaved people stopped working on the cotton plantations

• A need to feed soldiers increased demand for these products

• Confederate officials sent money to Texas farmers to buy land.

"No man shall be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent." - Article I, Section 6 of the Constitution of the State of Texas

Which freedom is guaranteed by this section of the Texas Constitution?

• Freedom of Speech

• Freedom of religion

• Freedom of assembly

• Freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures

* General in the Confederate Army

* Nineteenth Governor of Texas

* President of Texas A&M University

Who is being described?

• Thomas Green

• John Bell Hood

• Francis Lubbock

• Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross

What did the Confederate victory at Galveston mean for the Confederacy?

• protected Texas's busiest seaport

• created a blockade to Union supplies

• hurt the Union Navy

• weakened the Confederacy