RETAKE: Unit 13

The belief that states had the right to not follow federal laws passed by Congress that they disagreed with or thought was unconstitutional was known as -

• states' rights
• tariffs

• abolition

• popular sovereignty

What is the significance of April 12, 1861?

• Spanish Colonization began

• San Antonio de Valero Mission founded

• The Civil War began

• Texas joined the Union

?

- Shortage of basic supplies such as clothes, shoes, medicine, hospital supplies, and paper

- A declining economy due to blockade of cotton trade and worthless paper money

- Most men fighting away from home

- Arrival of refugees from other Southern states

What would be the best title for the box above?

• Contributions of Texans to the Civil War

• Hardships on the Texas Civil War Home-front

• Union Advantages Prior to the Civil War

• Women Make a Difference on the Home-front

- Tried to prevent the Secession Convention from meeting in 1861

- Removed from office after he refused to take the oath of loyalty to the Confederate States of America

- Refused the help of federal troops to prevent the secession of Texas

- He would not fight against Texas

Which Texas governor is described above?

• Sam Houston

• Francis R. Lubbock

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

Which of the following best completes the diagram above?

• Texas became an independent republic to establish its sovereignty.

• A constitutional amendment was adopted to provide women the right to vote.

• Several northern states including Texas entered the Union as a slave state.

• Several southern states including Texas seceded from the Union.

In the War of 1812, The Battle of New Orleans was actually fought after the end of the war – news did not arrive there in time to stop it. Which of the following had a similar circumstance in Texas after the end of the Civil War?

• Battle of Galveston

• Red River Campaign

• Battle of Palmito Ranch

• Battle of Sabine Pass

During the 1800s, sectionalism developed in the United States. The North relied on___________ economic activities and the South’s economy relied on ___________.

• manufacturing, agriculture

• agriculture, manufacturing

• rural, urban

• developing, developed

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

• troops did not read the newspaper.

• the government of Texas wanted to continue the war.

• news about the end of the war traveled slowly.

• texas was winning the war.

Where did the largest naval battle of the Civil War occur?

• Sabine Pass

• Galveston

• Palmetto Ranch

?

- goal was to "strangle" the Confederacy

- blockade Southern ports

- surround Confederacy and move inland

Which of the following is the best title for the list above?

• Anaconda Plan

• Operation Python

• General Scott's Plan

• President Lincoln's Plan