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WorksheetsDCP 4 Review
Total questions: 75
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1.
Quanah Parker was a Chief in which tribe?
a)
Lipan Apache
b)
Comanche
c)
Jumanos
d)
Caddo
2.
Why did Quanah and his tribe find it difficult to hunt buffalo?
a)
The buffalo were too fast for them to catch.
b)
The rain made the ground wet and slippery.
c)
The white hunters had killed the buffalo and left them to rot.
d)
They did not know how to hunt buffalo.
3.
What term refers to "a period of great growth followed by sharp decline" which was seen in the oil industry in Texas.
a)
the "boom and bust" cycle
b)
the "high and low" cycle
c)
the "good and bad" cycle
d)
the "up and down" cycle
4.
Which region of Texas has the most oil fields?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
5.
What is one reason that the Galveston hurricane of 1900 was so devastating?
a)
the people of Galveston had no advance warning and no preparation
b)
the people of Galveston abandoned their homes in the days before the hurricane hit
c)
the government of Galveston was ineffective and couldn't handle what happened
d)
the walls that had been built weren't tall enough to withstand the hurricane
6.
In the early 1900s, which of these industries had the BIGGEST impact on the Texas economy [creating many new jobs and increased income]?
a)
oil industry
b)
cattle industry
c)
railroad industry
d)
cotton industry
7.
What nickname was given to towns that were created quickly due to the rush of people towards successful oil fields in Texas?
a)
"boom towns"
b)
"ghost towns"
c)
"oil towns"
d)
"rail towns"
8.
In what year did oil drillers discover the first MAJOR oil field in Texas? [It was found at Spindletop Field near Beaumont]
a)
1901
b)
1836
c)
1865
d)
1918
9.
What women's issue does this cartoon best illustrate?
a)
women's voting rights
b)
women's health
c)
women's jobs
d)
women's equal pay
10.
What steps were taken in Galveston to keep hurricane destruction from happening again?
a)
the city was raised and a new sea wall was built
b)
Cline was fired
c)
Galveston was evacuated
d)
nothing was done
11.
The government of Galveston becoming more centralized represents which word?
a)
Political
b)
Economic
c)
Social
d)
Environmental
12.
•Booming trade center
•Major seaport for shipping cotton
•Largest city in Texas.
The above list describes Galveston...
a)
Before the hurricane
b)
After the hurricane
c)
Durig the hurriane
d)
Today
13.
The last battle of the Civil War was fought
a)
in Texas
b)
won by the Confederacy
c)
after the war ended
d)
all the above
14.
Which of these was the movement in the United States to end the slave trade and free slaves?
a)
the abolitionist movement
b)
the suffrage movement
c)
the states' rights movement
d)
the environmental justice movement
15.
Why was slavery an important part of the Southern economy?
a)
Plantation owners needed slaves to cook their meals.
b)
The land in the South provided farmers with good soil to grow cash crops but the land was so large that plantation owners needed more hands to work the land.
c)
Factories began to spread and there was a greater need for free labor.
d)
White indentured servants wanted more money.
16.
What piece of legislation included all of the following?
o All citizens were required to report runaway slaves o Anyone caught helping runaway slaves would be fined or jailed
o Slaves had no right to jury trial
o Anyone sending runaway slaves back to their owners would receive cash payment
o All citizens were required to report runaway slaves o Anyone caught helping runaway slaves would be fined or jailed
o Slaves had no right to jury trial
o Anyone sending runaway slaves back to their owners would receive cash payment
a)
The Missouri Compromise of 1820
b)
the Wilmot Proviso of 1846
c)
the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
d)
the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
17.
Identify the Supreme Court case that angered northerners because it said that slavery could exist anywhere in the United States based on the idea that slaves were “property.”
a)
Marbury v. Madison
b)
Dred Scott Decision
c)
Plessy v. Ferguson
d)
Brown v. The Board of Education
18.
Slavery, states’ rights, sectionalism, and balance of power in the Senate are all ________________.
a)
Factors Supporting Abolition
b)
Primary Causes of the Civil War
c)
Consequences of Lincoln's Election
d)
Reasons for the Failure of Reconstruction
19.
South Carolina was receptive to Union ships moving in to resupply the men at Fort Sumter.
a)
true
b)
false
20.
Fort Sumter...
a)
marked the last exchange of fire in the War
b)
marked the first exchange of fire in the War
c)
resulted in major loss of life for the Union
d)
resulted in major loss of life for the Confederacy
21.
I was against secession so I was removed as Governor of Texas
a)
Sam Houston
b)
John Brown
c)
Ulysses S. Grant
d)
Robert E. Lee
22.
I was a Colonel in the Confederate army that recaptured Galveston from Union troops
a)
John Magruder
b)
John Reagan
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Jefferson Davis
23.
I was considered one of the finest cavalry leaders who led forces on board the two Texas “cottonclads” used in the Battle of Galveston
a)
Thomas Green
b)
Ulysses S. Grant
c)
Robert E. Lee
d)
Jefferson Davis
24.
I was elected governor of Texas after secession in 1861 because I supported the Confederacy and worked to improve the military capabilities of Texas
a)
Francis Lubbock
b)
Albert Sidney Johnson
c)
Sam Houston
d)
John Brown
25.
I was appointed postmaster general of the Confederacy – I was captured by the Union and spent 22 weeks in solitary confinement
a)
John Reagan
b)
John Brown
c)
John Bell Hood
d)
Ulysses S. Grant
26.
I was the general of the Union Army and accepted Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, Virginia
a)
Ulysses S. Grant
b)
John Brown
c)
Sam Houston
d)
John Magruder
27.
I was an abolitionist (against slavery) from Illinois but had been elected president of the United States of America becoming one of the causes of the Civil War. Sadly, I was shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Francis Lubbock
c)
Jefferson Davis
d)
John Reagan
28.
What is the main reason the Battle of Palmito Ranch was fought a month after the end of the war
a)
The news of the end of the war had not yet reached South Texas.
b)
The Confederate soldiers wanted to continue fighting.
c)
The Union soldiers wanted to extend the war.
d)
The soldiers were trying to end a slave rebellion
29.
The Confederate capture of Galveston was significant because it -
a)
ended the Union blockade
b)
kept an important port open
c)
led to the capture of the Rio Grande
d)
Saved the Red River valley
30.
To break away from, or withdraw from something
a)
Abolish
b)
Secede
c)
Repeal
d)
Compromise
31.
Which event marked the beginning of the Civil War?
a)
Attack on Fort Sumter by Confederate forces
b)
Lincoln's election
c)
Secession of South Carolina, the first 11 states secede
d)
Western Virginia counties break off from Virginia
32.
"Secede" means....
a)
To be successful
b)
To leave
c)
To stay
33.
Battle of Sabine Pass
Battle of Galveston
Battle of Palmito Ranch
These things are all...
Battle of Galveston
Battle of Palmito Ranch
These things are all...
a)
Battles of the Mexican Revolution.
b)
Civil War battles in Texas.
c)
Turning points for the Civil War.
d)
Part of the Texas Revolution.
34.
The theory that a state could choose whether to obey or enforce federal laws is known as______.
a)
sectionalism
b)
state’s rights
c)
abolition
d)
federalism
35.
Why did Texas and other Southern states secede from the Union?
a)
State’s Rights
b)
Slavery and Sectionalism
c)
High Tariffs
d)
all of the above
36.
Where was the last battle of the Civil War fought?
a)
Gettysburg
b)
Sabine Pass
c)
Palmito Ranch
d)
Galveston
37.
Which explains a change in lifestyle of American Indian tribes after the Civil War?
a)
Many tribes experienced drought and famine.
b)
Many tribes moved westward to find buffalo.
c)
Tribes were removed to reservations.
d)
Tribes farmed after buffalo herds disappeared.
38.
Which nickname was given to the African-American regiments of the Army after the Civil War?
a)
Buffalo Hunters
b)
Red River Rebels
c)
Buffalo Soldiers
d)
Screaming Eagles
39.
I was the son of an American woman captured by the Comanches and the last Chief. Who am I?
a)
Pete Nacona
b)
Iron Jacket
c)
Cynthia Ann Parker
d)
Quanah Parker
40.
How did the end of the Civil War affect the cattle industry?
a)
The demand for beef in the East brought rapid growth.
b)
Farmers had to move west and take land needed for grazing.
c)
Much of the land used for grazing was destroyed in the war.
d)
The loss in the Confederacy brought many cowboys to Texas.
41.
I am a former Texas Governor, Set up the Texas Railroad Commission Who am I?
a)
Quanah Parker
b)
Bose Ikard
c)
James Hogg
d)
Charles Goodnight
42.
Why did ranching develop in West Texas instead of farming?
a)
Water Resources were scarce
b)
Lack of railroads
c)
Politics
d)
Oil was discovered in West Texas
43.
The range wars between farmers and ranchers were conflicts over all of the following EXCEPT
a)
control of water rights
b)
the textiles industry
c)
use of barbed wire
d)
cattle driving
44.
What role did railroads play in Texas’ economy?
a)
Railroads brought very few people to Texas.
b)
The trains were made to transport people only.
c)
The railroads made it harder to transport goods to the East.
d)
A way to transport good to market
45.
What reality did cowboys face on their long cattle drives north?
a)
Possible Stampedes
b)
surprise attacks by Indians
c)
criminals and bullies
d)
Natural disaster
46.
What region were most cotton plantations at in Texas?
a)
North Central
b)
Great Plains
c)
Mts. & Basins
d)
Coastal Plains
47.
What are the defining characteristics of this era?
a)
William Travis and the Alamo
b)
Empresario grants
c)
World War 1
d)
Cattle drives
48.
What facilitated the settlement of the Texas frontier?
a)
Railroads went through Texas
b)
Beef was in high demand in the Eastern states
c)
Cotton was the biggest cash crop
d)
New cattle breeds were discovered
49.
When ranchers fenced off their land with barbed wire, what was the result?
a)
It caused range wars
b)
It closed the open frontier
c)
It ended the cattle drives
d)
All of the choices
50.
What were windmills used for in the late 1800s?
a)
Electricity
b)
Good looks
c)
Wind direction guide
d)
Irrigation system
51.
"Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.”
a)
13th Amendment
b)
14th Amendment
c)
15th Amendment
d)
16th Amendment
52.
“All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.”
a)
13th Amendment
b)
14th Amendment
c)
15th Amendment
d)
16th Amendment
53.
The 15th Amendment
a)
Freed the slaves
b)
Gave all people born in the US (not Indians) citizenship.
c)
Gave all men the right to vote
d)
Gave all people the right to vote
54.
The above image represents
a)
How the Freedman's Bureau gave rights to former slaves
b)
Violence and intimidation towards former slaves
c)
Cooperation between former slaves and masters
d)
The view of the North towards Reconstruction
55.
The picture shows the routine of sharcropping, this led to a cycle of...
a)
Prosperity for former slaves
b)
Debt and poverty for former slaves
c)
Ups and downs depending on the free market
d)
Nothing important
56.
What system replaced slavery but did not help former slaves?
a)
Property ownership
b)
Sharecropping/Tenant farming
c)
Industrial jobs in new factories
d)
Manufacturing
57.
How did Southerners feel during Reconstruction?
a)
Glad to be back in the Union
b)
Extremely resentful towards the North
c)
Grateful that they were Americans again
d)
Upset with the South
58.
Growth of infrastructure, growth of cities, and diversity in industry/agriculture were ______________ effects of Reconstruction?
a)
Political
b)
Social
c)
Geographic
d)
Economic
59.
Texas seceding from the Union, joining the Confederacy, the re-joining the United States describe which era in history?
a)
Civil War and Reconstruction Era
b)
Age of Contact
c)
Revolution Era
d)
Mexican National Era
60.
Slavery in Texas ended on June 19th 1865, what is this day called?
a)
Cinco de Mayo
b)
July 4th
c)
Secession
d)
Juneteenth
61.
At the beginning of Reconstruction Texas's infrastructure was in ruins and there was a shortage of agricultural labor. Which word best describes these conditions?
a)
Political
b)
Economic
c)
Geographic
d)
Social
62.
Black Codes would do which of the following
a)
Allow former slaves to vote
b)
Permit former slaves to hold public office
c)
Prevent former slaves from exercising civil rights
d)
Prevent former Confederates from holding office
63.
Which organization helped freed slaves in life?
a)
Re-enslavement Bureau
b)
Black Codes
c)
Freedman's Bureau
d)
Federal Bureau of Investigation
64.
Which industries grew in Texas during Reconstruction
a)
Cotton, corn, and wheat
b)
Cattle
c)
Textile/Iron
d)
All of the above
65.
What was the result of the case?
a)
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Plessy saying segregation was illegal.
b)
The Supreme Court never made a ruling.
c)
The Supreme Court ruled that segregation was legal.
d)
Plessy never took the case to the Supreme Court.
66.
Whites Only Water Fountain
.... this sign represents what laws in the South
.... this sign represents what laws in the South
a)
Racial Rules
b)
Lincoln Laws
c)
Black Codes
d)
Jim Crow Laws
67.
Jim Crow laws were mainly directed at this group
a)
Latinos
b)
African-Americans
c)
Native Americans
d)
Asians
68.
Segregation in the South was mainly based on
a)
hair color
b)
religion
c)
race (color of the skin)
d)
economic status
69.
What Supreme Court case ruled "separate but equal" was legal?
a)
Redskins vs Giants
b)
Aylor vs Byrd
c)
Brown vs Board of Education
d)
Plessy vs Ferguson
70.
1865 - abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
a)
13th Amendment
b)
14th Amendent
c)
15th Amendment
71.
What best describes Jim Crow laws?
a)
better opportunities for women
b)
African Americans gaining full civil and political rights
c)
discrimination laws focused on Native Americans
d)
unequal opportunities for African Americans in housing, jobs, and education
72.
1870, grates voting rights to all men regardless of their race or color or because they have previously been slaves
a)
13th Amendment
b)
14th Amendment
c)
15th Amendment
73.
a secret organization that used terrorist tactics in an attempt to restore white supremacy in Southern states after the Civil War.
a)
Racism
b)
Discrimination
c)
Prejudice
d)
Ku Klux Klan
74.
Which ranch has more than 800,000 acres of land today?
a)
XIT Ranch
b)
Long S Ranch
c)
King Ranch
d)
JA Ranch
75.
How do ranchers identify their cattle?
a)
branding
b)
cattle drives
c)
line riders
d)
round ups
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