Review: Civil War

What caused the South to secede during the Civil War?

• Slavery

• taxation without representation

• high taxes

• States' rights

• the influence of Mexico on independence

Which two answers explain Sam Houston's reaction to the South seceding?

• he left and decided to fight for the Confederacy

• refused to swear loyalty to the Confederacy

• he took the oath

• Texas decided to stay in the Union

• removed from office

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Battle of Galveston

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(b) Battle of Sabine Pass

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(c) Battle of Palmito Ranch

• stopped the Northern invasion of Texas

• last battle of the Civil War
• Union blockaded supplies via boat

• control of the port

• attempt to control the railroads of Texas

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Juneteenth

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(b) 13th Amendment

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(c) 14th Amendment

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(d) 15th Amendment

• right to vote

• citizenship given to all born in US

• Texas learns about the Emancipation of slaves

• slavery ends

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Popular Sovereinty

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(b) Separation of powers

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(c) Individual right

• people have the power

• rights for the people

• separate powers of government