Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas

What is the name of a change to the constitution?

• bill

• amendment

• charge

• law

What holiday celebrate the day Texas slaves found out they were free?

• 4th of July

• Cinco De Mayo

• Juneteenth

• Diez y Seis

What is the name of the period following the Civil War?

• slavery

• abolitionism

• modern

• reconstruction

What set of laws that limited the rights continued to be enforced even after slaves were freed?

• Jim Crow laws

• the Bill of Rights

• The Compromise of 1850

• Lewis' Laws

What do you call keeping people separated based on skin color?

• slavery

• abolitionism

• segregation

• freedom

Who announced to Texas that slaves had to be free and the Civil War was over?

• Abraham Lincoln

• General Granger

• Jefferson Davis

• No one, they already knew

What group worked to help former slaves to find a place to live and get work?

• carpetbaggers

• abolitionists

• The Farmer's Bureau

• The Freedman's Bureau

The Freedman's Bureau did all of the following EXCEPT:

• published phone books

• opened schools

• found jobs

• provided food and clothing

What did the 13th amendment do?

• equal rights for citizens

• abolish slavery

• woman's sufferage

• voting age of 18

What did the 14th amendment do?

• equal rights for citizens

• abolish slavery

• woman's sufferage

• voting age of 18