Which of the following statements BEST describes the Civil War era? Select TWO correct answers.

B. Enslaved persons learned about their freedom on the 19th of June.

C. Confederate General Lee surrendered to General Grant at Appomattox Courthouse.

A. Sam Houston defeated General Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto.

D. Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act in 1965.

E. Martin Luther King, Jr. led protests against segregation and discrimination.

Juneteenth is a holiday celebrated in Texas because --

It is the day that slaves were freed in Texas.

It is the day that the war ended in Texas.

It is the day that slavery was limited in Texas.

It is the day that the war began in Texas.

One of the greatest social effects of the Civil War in Texas was --

B. Women had to take on more responsibilities.

A. Women had to fight in the war.

C. Men had to take care of the children.

Why were the delegates at the Secession Convention in FAVOR of having Texas secede from the Union?

They believed citizens should be allowed to own slaves.

They were tired of paying high federal income tax.

They wanted Abraham Lincoln to be president.

They felt the United States gave states too many rights.

What was the significance of the Battle of Galveston during the Civil War?

It was a major Confederate victory

It was the first battle of the Civil War

How did cotton relate to slavery?

The desire to grow cotton led to increased slavery

All slaves were required to grow cotton

Cotton was traded for slaves in Africa

How did plantations change as more workers were needed?

Plantation owners used slaves to do the work.

Plantation owners did the work themselves.

The plantations did not change.

What happened to enslaved Texans after the war’s end?

They were taken by the Union army to the North.

They continued working wherever they had been before the war effort.

What was the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation on Texas during the Civil War?

It had little immediate effect due to limited Union presence

It led to Texas rejoining the Union

It immediately freed all slaves in Texas

It caused a major slave uprising in Texas

Which event marked the beginning of the Civil War in 1861?

The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation

The election of Abraham Lincoln

What was the impact of the Civil War on the economy of Texas?

It caused a decline in the cotton industry

It resulted in increased trade with Mexico

It led to a boom in the oil industry

What was the primary reason for the economic decline in Texas during the Civil War?

The blockade of ports by Union forces

The increase in cotton production

What was the role of Texas in the Confederate war effort?

It was a major supplier of troops and supplies

It remained neutral throughout the war

It was a stronghold for Union forces

It was primarily focused on naval battles

What was the main reason for the slow spread of news about the end of the Civil War in Texas?

C. Hostile Native American tribes

Which of the following was a significant challenge faced by Texas during the Reconstruction era?

C. Forming alliances with European nations

D. Expanding the cattle industry

B. Establishing new trade routes

How did the Civil War affect the social structure in Texas?

B. It caused a shift in gender roles

D. It increased the influence of Native American tribes

A. It led to the rise of a new political party

C. It resulted in the abolition of all social classes

Unit 07: Civil War & Texas Review 2025

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which battles were fought in Texas? Select THREE correct answers.

A. Palmetto Ranch

B. Gettysburg

C. Sabine Pass

D. Galveston

E. Fort Sumter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Even after the Civil War ended, fighting raged on in Texas because --

A. Troops did not read the newspaper.

B. The government of Texas wanted to continue the war.

C. News about the end of the war traveled slowly.

D. Texas was winning the war.

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following were reasons why Texas legislators voted to secede from the Union in 1861? Select TWO correct answers.

A. They feared Lincoln would legally abolish slavery in the U.S.

B. They wanted to prevent the spread of slavery.

C. They wanted to become an independent republic again.

D. They believed the states had the right to nullify federal laws.

E. They needed the protection of the Texas Rangers.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous Texan spoke these words?
"If you go to war with the United States, you will never conquer her..."

William B. Travis

Sam Houston

Stephen F. Austin

Abraham Lincoln

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?

Most Texans believed slavery was wrong and wanted to end it.

Most Texans owned slaves and would lose money if slavery was outlawed.

Most Texans believed that slavery was vital to their economy.

Most Texans wanted to end the slave trade.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event caused Texas to secede from the Union?

the end of slavery in the U.S.

the election of President Lincoln

the invasion of Union troops

Sam Houston's resignation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which issue was responsible for Texans JOINING the South in the war?

slavery

Tariff of 1830

Dred Scott decision

Invasion of U.S. Troops

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Unit 07: Civil War & Texas Review 2025

34 questions

Which battles were fought in Texas? Select THREE correct answers.

Even after the Civil War ended, fighting raged on in Texas because --

Which of the following were reasons why Texas legislators voted to secede from the Union in 1861? Select TWO correct answers.

Which famous Texan spoke these words?
"If you go to war with the United States, you will never conquer her..."

How did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?

Which event caused Texas to secede from the Union?

Which issue was responsible for Texans JOINING the South in the war?

During which era did Texas secede from the Union and join the Confederate States of America? Select the correct answer.

Which location was the site of one of the final Civil War battles that took place a month after the Confederate forces surrendered?

Determine whether the description applies to 1845 or 1861:
After nine years as an independent nation, Texas was annexed by the United States.

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Unit 07: Civil War & Texas Review 2025

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Which battles were fought in Texas? Select THREE correct answers.

Even after the Civil War ended, fighting raged on in Texas because --

Which of the following were reasons why Texas legislators voted to secede from the Union in 1861? Select TWO correct answers.

Which famous Texan spoke these words? "If you go to war with the United States, you will never conquer her..."

How did slavery influence Texas to enter the Civil War?

Which event caused Texas to secede from the Union?

Which issue was responsible for Texans JOINING the South in the war?

During which era did Texas secede from the Union and join the Confederate States of America? Select the correct answer.

Which location was the site of one of the final Civil War battles that took place a month after the Confederate forces surrendered?

Determine whether the description applies to 1845 or 1861: After nine years as an independent nation, Texas was annexed by the United States.

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Which famous Texan spoke these words?
"If you go to war with the United States, you will never conquer her..."

Determine whether the description applies to 1845 or 1861:
After nine years as an independent nation, Texas was annexed by the United States.