Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas

Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas

7th Grade

20 Qs

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Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas

Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE 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 did not own slaves so it did not have an influence. 
 Most Texans believed that slavery was vital to their economy. 
Most Texans wanted to end the slave trade.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Texas history, what is the significance of the year 1861? 
The legislature passed a law making fence-cutting a felony. 
Hurricane winds destroyed the area surrounding Galveston. 
Charles Goodnight created the first cattle ranch in the Texas Panhandle. 
The Secession Convention decided that Texas should withdraw from the Union.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Battle of Palmito Ranch? 
First major battle of the Civil War
Last major battle of the Civil War
Turning point of the Civil War
Last major battle of the Texas Revolution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What Texas port was the most critical to the Union Army for "Scott's Great Snake"?
Galveston
Sabine Pass
Brownsville
Matamoros

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the end of a harvest, a sharecropper would usually pay a land owner:

the cash that was earned when the crops were sold.
a portion of the crops that were produced.
nothing.
all of the crops that were produced.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 How did slavery lead to Texas’ involvement in the Civil War? 
Texas believed in slavery and did not want it abolished
Texas did not believe in slave labor
Texas was the only southern state to support the North
Slavery did not lead to Texas’ involvement in the war

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The 13th Amendment deals mostly with what topic?
Abolishing Slavery
Registering Voters
Electing Vice Presidents
Local Elections

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