U4 - Challenges of Texas

What important Texas leader best completes the diagram?

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What title best completes the graphic organizer below?

• Impact of the U.S. Mexican War

• Causes of the Battle of San Jacinto

• Causes of the Civil War

Which of the following best completes the diagram below?

• The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed.

• Texas leaders and citizens voted to become a part of the United States.

• Texas won the Battle of Jan Jacinto.

How did the Emancipation Proclamation directly affect Texas?

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Which sentence best completes the diagram below?

• Texas becomes its own independent nation.

• The Civil War ends in 1865.

• African Americans begin to look for land and jobs.

All of the following describe the impact of the Civil War and Reconstruction on Texas except - (which DID NOT make a change?)

• Farmers had to figure out how to grow crops without using the labor of enslaved people.

• Newly freed African Americans had to find jobs and housing.

• The farming industry increased because of a greater demand for products.

The __________________ was created by the federal government during the Reconstruction in order to help African Americans get food, clothes, work, and a place to live.  It also helped landowners adjust to the new economy.

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What should go in the missing box to complete the graphic organizer?

• Plains Indians raided Texas Frontier settlements for taking their land.

• Plains Indians requested a treaty in order to keep peace with Anglo American Settlers.

• Plains Indians moved away from their settlement to avoid confrontation.

What holiday is best described in the box below?

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Which statement describes one of the successes of the Republic of Texas?

• It gave all people the same freedom regardless of race or gender.

• It created a written constitution.

• It stopped immigrants from coming to Texas.