2024 Unit 7 Texas and the Civil War

Agency that helped freed slaves after the war

• Freedman's Bureau

• Civil Rights Commission

• NAACP

• Union League

Lincoln's main goal for fighting the Civil War

• To preserve the Union at all costs

• To abolish slavery immediately

• To gain international recognition for the Confederacy

• To expand the territory of the United States

A decree from Lincoln that slaves were free in the South!?

• Emancipation of 1863

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Thirteenth Amendment

• Missouri Compromise

President of the Confederacy

• Jefferson Davis

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

Which amendment gave every legal African American male the right to vote?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 19th

Texas holiday that celebrates the announcement of freed slaves by General Gordon Granger.

• Juneteenth

• Independence Day

• Thanksgiving

• Labor Day

Which happened first... Civil War fought or Sam Houston removed as governor?

• sharecroppers

• attack on Ft. Sumter

• Sam Houston removed from office

• Battle of Palmito Ranch

14th Amendment

• Citizenship

• Voting Rights

• Freedom of Speech

• Right to Bear Arms

What happened to Sam when he refused to take the Confederate Oath of Allegiance?

• Fired as governor of Texas

• Promoted to a higher office

• Awarded a medal of honor

• Sent to prison for treason

Believed Congress should be in charge of Reconstruction

• Radical Republicans

• Democratic Party

• Moderate Republicans

• Southern Democrats