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TEXAS HISTORY UNIT 7

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was removed from Texas Governor before the Texas Ordinance of Secession?

a)

Mirabeau Lamar

b)

Sam Houston

c)

Anson Jones

d)

David Burnette

2.

What Year was Texas Annexed and adopted a new constitution?

a)

1845

b)

1836

c)

1830

d)

1826

3.

What year was Texas readmitted back into the Union?

a)

1845

b)

1860

c)

1870

d)

1493

4.

What period of time did Texas fight in the Civil war?

a)

1826-1830

b)

1814-1815

c)

1835-1845

d)

1861-1865

5.

Who was the Confederate general at the battle of Galveston?

a)

Sam Houston

b)

John Macgruder

c)

Robert E. Lee

d)

General Taykay

6.

How many branches of government does the Texas and U.S. government have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

States rights states that

a)

States should not interfere with federal government

b)

Federal government should not interfere with states powers

c)

States and Federal government powers were equal

d)

Intrastate fishing should be curbed

8.

The legislative branch

a)

makes laws

b)

interprets laws

c)

enforces laws

d)

pays themselves an insane amount of money

9.

The executive branch

a)

makes laws

b)

interprets laws

c)

enforces laws

d)

executes criminals

10.

The judicial branch

a)

makes laws

b)

enforces laws

c)

interprets laws

d)

judges people for their clothing style

11.

Last battle of Civil war took place at

a)

Palmito Ranch

b)

Hidden Valley Ranch

c)

Rancho Cucomonga

d)

Sabine Pass

12.

Popular Sovereignty

a)

Federal government decides issues

b)

State Government decides issues

c)

People decide issues

d)

worked only in the South

13.

The 3 branches of government best reflect what principle of government

a)

Federalism

b)

Separation of Powers

c)

Popular Sovereignty

d)

Republicanism

14.

What date were Slaves officially given freedom in Texas?

a)

June 19th 1865

b)

June 18th 1865

c)

July 14th 1865

d)

January 13th 1865

15.

Which is not a right given in the Texas constitution?

a)

Religion

b)

assembly

c)

speech

d)

fishing

16.

Who was given the right to vote in 15th amendment?

a)

All Men

b)

All Women

c)

All people over 21 years of age

d)

The russians

17.

Which agency runs education In Texas

a)

TBA

b)

SBOE

c)

TEA

d)

COPA

18.

Which agency sets policies for education in Texas?

a)

TEA

b)

SBOE

c)

TBA

d)

CoPA

19.

Which Government is closest to the people?

a)

State

b)

Federal

c)

Municipal

d)

Interstellar

20.

Which Amendment to the US Constitution gave Citizenship to all

a)

13

b)

14

c)

15

d)

19

21.

What was the 13th amendment?

a)

Freed all slaves

b)

Gave women the right to vote

c)

gave all immigrants the right to vote

d)

freed indentured servants