Texas During the Civil War and Reconstruction Review 2

The Union established a __________________________________ and successfully captured a major Texas port.  Confederate forces recaptured the port at the ____________________________________, and it remained in Confederate hands throughout the war.

• blockade/ The Battle of Galveston

• presidio/ The Battle of Sabine Pass

• trading post The Battle of Vicksburg

• mission/ The Battle of Palmito Ranch

Which of the following happened during the Civil War? Choose two

• Required states to ratify the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments

• Surrender of General Lee to General Grant at Appomattox Court House

• Process of rebuilding the South and reuniting the Union

• Caused a decline in cotton production  

Which two of the following happened during the Reconstruction?

• Process of rebuilding the South and reuniting the Union

• Surrender of General Lee to General Grant at Appomattox Court House

• Required states to ratify the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments

• Caused a decline in cotton production  

What two jobs kept African Americans in what was called a cycle of debt? Choose two

• Tenant Farming

• Store clerk

• Sharecropping

• Ranch worker

Freed African Americans and poor whites became tenant farmers during reconstruction. What does tenant farmer mean?

• They bought land and supplies from the government

• They occupied land and farmed it for profit

• They were given land by a landowner and farmed it to pay for it

• They rented land and supplies from a landowner

What was the difference between sharecropping and tenant farming?

• Sharecroppers only rented the land and nothing else

• Tenant Farmers rented only farming supplies

• Sharecroppers had no control over which crops were planted or how they were sold

• Sharecroppers actually made all decisions about the crops

How were the lives of millions of African Americans changed after the 13th amendment?

• African Americans were granted citizenship

• African Americans were permanently freed

• African Americans were allowed to vote

• African Americans were given free land

What did the South put in place to restrict or limit freedmen?

• The Black Codes

• The 14th Amendment

• Freedmen's Bureau

• The 15th Amendment

What did the 15th Amendment allow?

• African American men were given the right to own land

• Women were given the right to vote

• African American men were given the right to have due process of law

• African American men were given the right to vote

What did the 14th amendment do?

• gave freedmen citizenship, due process, and equal protection

• Gave freedmen the right to vote

• Gave freedom to African Americans

• Gave women the right to vote