Texas Statehood and Civil War Quiz

What does annexation mean?

• The act of making something bigger

• The act of adding new territory to an existing place

• The act of approving or accepting the government of a new nation

• The act of withdrawing from a nation to become independent

What is a civil war?

• A war between citizens living in the same country

• The act of making something bigger

• The act of withdrawing from a nation to become independent

• The act of approving or accepting the government of a new nation

What is the confederacy?

• The act of adding new territory to an existing place

• The act of making something bigger

• A form of government in which the states join together for a common purpose, usually without a strong central government

• A war between citizens living in the same country

What does secession mean?

• The act of approving or accepting the government of a new nation

• The act of adding new territory to an existing place

• The act of making something bigger

• The act of withdrawing from a nation to become independent

What is statehood?

• The act of withdrawing from a nation to become independent

• The situation of being a state

• The act of approving or accepting the government of a new nation

• The act of making something bigger

Expansion is the act of

• Leaving your country in search of a new one.

• Making something bigger

• Opening up job opportunities.

• Creating new laws.

Civilians during the war are considered the:

• Home front

• Opps

• Backyardigans

• Offense

A formal statement or decision passed by a legislature

• Letter

• Document

• Resolution

• Not this one

________ occurs when a new nation is approved or accepted by the government.

• Nomad

• Amendment

• Recognize

• Jelly roll