Causes of Civil War in Texas

What was formed by the states which seceded from the Union?

• Confederacy

• Texas

• Conspiracy

• Unification

What part of the Compromise of 1850 did slave owners like the best?

• Slave Codes

• Laws governing slaves

• Fugitive Slave Laws

• Plantation Codes

Abraham Lincoln wasn't on the voting ballot in 10 of the Southern states.

• True

• False

What was a major economic cause of the Civil War in Texas?

• Agricultural dependency on cotton

• Industrialization

• Gold mining

• Fishing industry

Which political issue contributed to the Civil War in Texas?

• Taxation policies

• Slavery

• Immigration laws

• Trade tariffs

What role did Texas' geographical location play in the Civil War?

• It was a strategic location for trade routes

• It was isolated from other states

• It had no significant impact

• It was a center for gold mining

How did cultural differences contribute to the Civil War in Texas?

• Different languages spoken

• Religious conflicts

• Divergent views on slavery

• Varied culinary traditions

What was the impact of Texas' annexation to the United States on the Civil War?

• It delayed the Civil War

• It had no impact

• It accelerated tensions leading to the war

• It resolved all conflicts

Which social factor was a cause of the Civil War in Texas?

• Class disparities

• Racial tensions

• Gender equality movements

• Educational reforms

What was the significance of the Texas Ordinance of Secession?

• It declared Texas' independence from Mexico

• It marked Texas' entry into the Union

• It formalized Texas' secession from the Union

• It was a peace treaty