Civil War in Texas Quiz

What challenges did Texas encounter during the Civil War?

• People left to fight, and others had to take over their duties.

• There was tension between Union and Confederate supporters.

• The blockade reduced farm sales and caused supply shortages.

• All of the above.

Who was Robert E. Lee?

• Union general at Gettysburg.

• Confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox.

• Leader of the Union Loyal League in Texas.

When did the Confederacy surrender?

• May 7, 1863

• July 4, 1864

• April 9, 1865

Who signed the surrender of the Trans-Mississippi area?

• Robert E. Lee

• Edmund Kirby Smith

• C. D. McRae

How did life in Texas change as a result of the Civil War?