Slavery and Texas Secession-2.0

What was a significant factor in Texas's decision to join the Confederacy?

• Industrialization

• Slavery

• Trade

• Education

The role of _______ was crucial in Texas's decision to join the Confederacy.

• Agriculture

• Slavery

• Railroads

• Immigration

What was the primary crop that Texas depended on for farming?

• Wheat

• Cotton

• Corn

• Rice

Texas seceded in 1861 to protect ______.

• Cotton

• Independence

• Slavery

• Trade

Why was Texas suitable for cotton farming?

• Cold climate and small land

• Warm climate and lots of land

• High altitude and rocky soil

• Urban development

By 1860, what percentage of Texas's population was enslaved?

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

Which of the following rights were denied to enslaved people?

• Owning land

• Getting an education

• Seeking legal help

• All of the above.

Enslaved people were subject to ______ laws that controlled their lives.

• loose

• strict

• flexible

• non-existent

What continued after slavery ended following the Civil War?

• A) Equality

• B) Discrimination

• C) Peace

• D) Prosperity

After slavery was abolished, many Black Texans were forced into ______ labor systems.

• Fair

• Unfair

• Equal

• Just