Social Studies CBA

Texas had to re-write their constitution in ___________.

Organize the terms/Events in the right Era

Groups:

(a) Civil War & Reconstruction

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(b) Cotton, Cattle, Railroad

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(c) Age of Oil

• Cattle Drive
• Railroad Expansion
• Sam Houston is fired

• Juneteenth

• Texas becomes urbanized

• Amendments added to include rights for freedmen

• Galveston Hurricane

• Progressive Movement

• Indian Wars

• Barbed Wire
• Freedmen's Bureau

• Boomtowns established

Label the Civil War battles in the correct location

a

b

c

Battle of Palmito Ranch

Battle of Sabine Pass

Battle of Galveston

Match the following

• abolished slavery

• 18th Amendment

• granted women's suffrage

• 13th Amendment

• granted citizenship

• 15th Amendment

• granted voting rights regardless of race

• 14th Amendment

• prohibited alcohol

• 19th Amendment

The Buffalo Soldiers were --

• brave Comanche warriors who raided Texan settlements

• African-American troops who guarded the Texas frontier

• settlers who hunted buffalo on Native American lands

• members of the Confederate militia

_____ were forced to move to reservations and give up their traditions.

• Buffalo hunters

• Army cadets

• Native Americans

• Ranchers

When did the discovery of oil in Spindletop occur?

• 1900
• 1901
• 1914
• 1920

What caused for rural Texas to urbanize and have boomtowns pop up all over Texas?

• discovery of oil
• discovery of railroads
• cattle industry
• Windmills

What nickname was given to towns that were created quickly due to the rush of people towards successful oil fields in Texas?

• "boom towns"
• "ghost towns"
• "oil towns"
• "rail towns"

Who invented new drill bits that caused many discoveries of Oil in Texas?

• James Hogg

• Howard Hughes Sr.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Jim Bowie