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DCA 3 Review - 7th Grade - 22-23

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What year was Texas annexed to the United States?
a)
1819
b)
1836
c)
1845
d)
1861
2.
What was Texas Annexation?
a)
Texas becoming the 28th state of the United States
b)
Texas becoming a independent country
c)
Texas joining the Confederacy
d)
Texas joining Mexico
3.
Which war happened because of Texas Annexation?
a)
Texas Revolution
b)
American Revolution
c)
US Mexican War
d)
Civil War
4.
What is Manifest Destiny?
a)
Texas' future to reach the Pacific ocean.
b)
Americans' belief that it was their God given right to own the land from East to West, from the Atlantic to Pacific Ocean.
c)
An angel flying through the air from East to West.
d)
The progress of the White man
5.
Who was President of the United States when Texas was annexed?
a)
President Polk
b)
President Tyler
c)
President Clay
d)
President Houston
6.
What was one of the reasons many Americans wanted to annex Texas?
a)
Northern States wanted another slave state
b)
Oil production
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
none of the above
7.
Annexation of Texas was controversial in the United States because ____________________________________.
a)
it would increase the number of states that did not allow slavery
b)
it could lead to war with Spain
c)
it would increase the number of states that allowed slavery
d)
it would interfere with Manifest Destiny
8.
One issue between Texas, Mexico, and the US was...
a)
A dispute on how much Texas was worth
b)
A dispute on trade
c)
A dispute on religion
d)
A dispute on territorial boundaries
9.
Which of the following is NOT a cause of the U.S.-Mexican War?
a)
Manifest Destiny
b)
Texas Annexation
c)
Border Dispute
d)
American blood spilled on Mexican soil
10.
Which cause of the U.S.-Mexican War does this image represent
a)
Manifest Destiny
b)
Texas Annexation
c)
Border Dispute
d)
American blood spilled on American soil
11.
Which river did Mexico say the border should be?
a)
Nueces River
b)
Rio Grande
c)
Frio River
d)
Trinity River
12.
Which river did the United States say the border should be?
a)
Rio Grande
b)
Nueces River
c)
Guadalupe River
d)
Sabine River
13.
President of the Confederacy
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Edward Clark
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Sam Houson
14.
Why did many people in the Southern states oppose high tariffs?
a)
They wanted economic protection for Southern manufacturers.
b)
They wanted to protect Northern factories against imported products.
c)
High tariffs meant that it would cost more to purchase imported products.
d)
Southerners opposed all forms of taxation without representation.
15.

What were the main issues of the civil war?

a)

North, South

b)

Union, Confederacy

c)

Slavery, State Rights, Sectionalism, Election of 1860

d)

State Rights, North, South, Confederacy

16.

What was the name of the states that seceded from the Union?

a)

Southern smokes

b)

No caps all caps

c)

Union

d)

The Confederacy

17.

The Confederacy was pro-slavery?

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Texas was admitted as a free-state?

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What area does an abolitionist comes from?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

20.

The 10th amendment supports ?

a)

Union

b)

Citizen rights

c)

Federal rights

d)

States rights as long as it doesn't interfere with Federal Laws

21.

Sectionalism was between what two sides?

a)

South and West

b)

East and West

c)

North and South

d)

South and East

22.

Which famous president was elected during the civil war period?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Barack Obama

c)

Martin Luther King

d)

Jefferson Davis

23.

Which group tried to protect settlers from

American Indian attacks AFTER the Texas

Revolution?

a)

United States Army

b)

Army of the Republic

c)

Texas Rangers

d)

Texas Militia

24.

Which issue concerning Texas worried the President of the United States before annexation?

a)

Texan Native American tribes

b)

War with Spain

c)

Issue of slavery

d)

Texas' debt

25.

What ended the US-Mexican War?

a)

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

b)

Battle of San Jacinto

c)

Surrender of the US Army

d)

Capture of Santa Anna

26.

The final battle of the Civil War on May 13, 1865 was

a)

Galveston

b)

Palmito Ranch

c)

San Jacinto

d)

Appomattox Courthouse

27.

What year did Texas secede from the Union?

a)

1856

b)

1859

c)

1861

d)

1865

28.

True or False-

Slow communications allowed for continued fighting and delayed the emancipation of enslaved people for weeks after the end of the war.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

The period from 1865 to1873 during which Texas was brought back into the Union called

a)

Secession

b)

Readmission

c)

Annexation

d)

Reconstruction

30.

The Reconstruction/Civil War Amendments were created after the Civil War between the North and the South. What does the word reconstruction mean?

a)

Tear down

b)

To rebuild

c)

Take over

d)

To destroy

31.

This amendment gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S. even if they were previously a slave.

a)

13th

b)

14th

c)

15th

d)

4th

32.

This amendment abolished (got rid of) slavery.

a)

13th

b)

14th

c)

15th

d)

3rd

33.

This amendment granted suffrage (the right to vote) to men who are black.

a)

13th

b)

14th

c)

15th

d)

9th

34.

The belief that the United States had a duty to stretch westward to the Pacific Ocean and even beyond is

a)

The Homestead Act

b)

Manifest Destiny

c)

The Gold Rush of 1849

35.

What does it mean for a state to secede from the union?

a)

They are leaving the United States

b)

They were abolishing slavery

c)

They were being added to the Union as a state

d)

They had formed an alliance with a foreign nation

36.

What event signaled the physical war between the North and the South?

a)

Election of Abraham Lincoln

b)

Bombardment of Ft. Sumter

c)

Siege of Fr. Moultrie

d)

Battle of King's Mountain

37.
What was the order given on Jan. 1, 1863 by Abraham Lincoln to free the slaves?
a)
Ft. Sumter
b)
Battle of Bull Run
c)
Gettysburg Address
d)
Emancipation Proclamation
38.
A 3-day battle, making it the bloodiest battle of the American Civil War. Union Army won.
a)
Battle of Gettysburg
b)
Antietam
c)
Bull Run
d)
Ft. Sumter
39.
What was the immediate cause of the Civil War? 
a)
attack of Ft. Sumter
b)
Lincoln's election 
c)
Bleeding Kansas
d)
the raid at Harper's Ferry
40.

Who was Robert E. Lee?

a)

The president of the Confederacy.

b)

The Governor of Virginia.

c)

The lead general for the Confederate army of the South.

41.

What was the significance of Robert E. Lee's surrender?

a)

It had no significance. It was just another battle in a long war.

b)

It meant that the South had won the Civil War.

c)

It meant that the Civil War was pretty much over and that the North had won.

42.

Where did Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant?

a)

At Fort Sumter, South Carolina.

b)

At the Appomattox Court House in Virginia.

c)

Near the city of Gettysburg.

43.

This man was president of the ___________ during the Civil War.

a)

Confederacy

b)

Waffle House

c)

Union

d)

Virginia

44.

Identify the flag that represents the government Jefferson Davis served as President?

a)
b)
c)
d)
45.

Identify this Confederate General who surrendered at Appomattox.

a)
b)
c)
d)
46.

What is another name for the North?

a)

Union

b)

Confederacy

c)

Civil

47.

What is another name for the South?

a)

Union

b)

Confederacy

c)

Civil

48.

Who was the President of the Union?

a)

Ulysses S. Grant

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Jefferson Davis

49.

Who was President of the Confederacy?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Robert E. Lee

c)

Jefferson Davis

50.

Where did the Civil War start? (the Confederacy attacked the Union at this place)

a)

1st Battle of Bull Run

b)

Fort Sumter

c)

Pennsylvania

51.

Who was Robert E. Lee?

a)

General of the Union Army

b)

General of the Confederate Army

c)

Vice President

52.

Who was Ulysses S. Grant?

a)

General for the Union Army

b)

General for the Confederate Army

53.

Who won the Civil War?

a)

Union

b)

Confederacy

54.

What caused the Civil War?

a)

Sectionalism

b)

Slavery

c)

States Rights

d)

Tariffs

e)

All of these

55.

Placing the wants and needs of your region (local area or state) before the wants and needs of your country.

a)

Sectionalism

b)

Emancipation

c)

Secede

d)

Reconstruction

56.

To withdraw, including the withdrawal of the states from the Union.

a)

Sectionalism

b)

Emancipation

c)

Secede

d)

Reconstruction

57.

The act of giving someone their freedom.

a)

Sectionalism

b)

Emancipation

c)

Secede

d)

Reconstruction

58.

A person who wanted to end slavery because they believed slavery was morally wrong.

a)

Confederacy

b)

Sharecropper

c)

Martial Law

d)

Abolitionist

e)

Blockade

59.

An alliance between people or groups that share a common goal. The South created this form of government when they seceded from the Union.

a)

Confederacy

b)

Sharecropper

c)

Martial Law

d)

Abolitionist

e)

Blockade

60.

A military strategy that blocks off an area to prevent an enemy from moving supplies in or out of said area.

a)

Confederacy

b)

Sharecropper

c)

Martial Law

d)

Abolitionist

e)

Blockade

61.

Which section or region of the US had an agricultural economy?

a)

THE NORTH

b)

THE SOUTH

62.

Which section or region of the US had an industrial economy?

a)

THE NORTH

b)

THE SOUTH

63.

The North’s strategy to win the war. Blockade the southern coast and take the Mississippi River splitting the South into 2 parts.

a)

Anaconda Plan

b)

Battle of Gettysburg

c)

Draft / Conscription

d)

Confederate States of America

64.

to block the coast and not allow ships in or out. Cutting off trade to that country.

a)

Union

b)

Blockade

c)

Confederacy

d)

Anaconda Plan

65.

Where the South will officially surrender to the North, ending the war.

a)

Battle of Gettysburg

b)

Appomattox Courthouse

c)

Battle of Antietam

d)

Fort Sumter

66.
Civil War Year?
a)
1861-1865
b)
1860-1865
c)
1861-1864
d)
1860-1863
67.
Lousiana Purchase
a)
1801
b)
1802
c)
1803
d)
1804
68.

In which year would this headline possibly have appeared in the newspapers?

 Texas Colonists Declare Independence

a)

1836

b)

1837

c)

1829

d)

1870

69.
Texas chose _______ to be their first president.
a)
Spongebob Squarepants
b)
Sam Houston
c)
George Washington
70.

Annexation is:

a)

The process of one country taking over all or part of another country

b)

The process of one state leaving a country

c)

America's plan to reach from the Atlantic to the Pacific

d)

Always a hostile takeover of someone else's land

71.

Why did most Texans favor the Treaty of Annexation?

a)

The treaty prohibited Texas from growing

b)

Most Texans were from the U.S.

c)

Left Texas as a territory

d)

Texas kept 21 million acres of public land

72.
Why is 1845 significant in Texas history?
a)
Texas forces won the Battle of the Alamo ending the war with Mexico.
b)
Sam Houston was elected President of the Republic.
c)
Texas was annexed by the United States.
d)
The Spanish government gave up all rights to Texas.
73.
Texas won its Independence from Mexico and became an independent country in the year?
a)
1836
b)
1835
c)
1837
d)
1838
74.
Texas Annexed (added to US)
a)
1836
b)
1845
c)
1846
d)
1847
75.

Which army won the attack on Fort Sumter in South Carolina?

a)

Union Army

b)

Confederate Army

76.

After Texas gained its independence from Mexico, who did they elect as President of the Republic of Texas?

a)

Mirabeau Lamar

b)

Anson Jones

c)

Sam Houston

d)

David Crockett

77.

The chief purpose of the Texas Rangers during the Republic of Texas was to --

a)

police major cities

b)

fight American Indian groups

c)

expand borders into New Mexico

d)

negotiate statehood with the United States

78.

What year did Texas become an independent republic?

a)

1821

b)

1836

c)

1845

d)

1861

79.

Definition of Annexation

a)

give up something; generally refers to formally giving up land

b)

political system in which representatives are responsible for governing

c)

the process of adding land to an existing territory

80.

In 1836 Houston was elected the ____________________________ president of the new Republic of Texas.

a)

third

b)

second

c)

fifth

d)

first

81.

In what year did Houston get elected governor of Texas?

a)

1833

b)

1836

c)

1874

d)

1859

82.
Since Texas became a state the head of its executive branch would be --
a)
the governor
b)
the president
c)
the senator
d)
the representative
83.

Who won the Battle of Sabine Pass?

a)

The Union

b)

The Confederacy

84.

During this battle, The Union tried to invade Texas by sending boats into a river that separates Texas and Louisiana.

a)

The Battle of Galveston

b)

The Battle of Sabine Pass

c)

The Battle of Palmito Ranch

85.

This was the very last battle of the Civil War and was fought on the border with Mexico.

a)

The Battle of Galveston

b)

The Battle of Sabine Pass

c)

The Battle of Palmito Ranch

86.

Governor Sam Houston was Governor of Texas right before Texas Seceded. Was he in favor of secession?

a)

Yes - he was in favor of secession

b)

No - he was not in favor of secession

87.

What does an abolitionist do?

a)

They fight to end slavery

b)

They fight to end trade

c)

They fight to end a war

88.

What do all 3 of the Texas battles we discussed have in common

a)

They were the bloodiest battles of the war

b)

They were all naval battles

c)

They were all Confederate victories

d)

They were all land battles

89.

Which of the Civil War battles in Texas proved to be the last battle of the Civil War?

a)

Battle of Palmito Ranch

b)

Battle of Waterloo

c)

Battle of Sabine Pass

d)

Battle of San Jacinto

90.

Which battles took place after the Confederates had already surrendered?

a)

Battle of Medina

b)

Battle of Galveston

c)

Battle of Palmito Ranch

d)

Battle of Bull Run

91.

Which of the following applies to the Battle of Sabine Pass/

a)

It took place near Brownsville

b)

Confederate troops successfully defended Fort Griffin

c)

Union troops superior numbers led to a Union victory

d)

Texas won their independence

92.

Which is the proper chronological order of the Civil War battles in Texas?

a)

Galveston, Palmito Ranch, Sabine Pass

b)

Galveston, Sabine Pass, Palmito Ranch

c)

Palmito Ranch, Sabine Pass, Galveston

d)

Palmito Ranch, Galveston, Sabine Pass

93.

What was the last battle of the American Civil War?

a)

Fort Sumter

b)

Battle of Galveston

c)

Battle of Sabine Pass

d)

Battle of Palmitto Ranch

94.

Why did the Battle of Palmitto Ranch occur after Robert E. Lee surrendered and the Civil War ended?

a)

Texans did not want to stop fighting

b)

It took a while for communication to reach Texas

c)

The Union soldiers refused to leave Texas, so Texas soldiers took up arms.

95.

What is the significant date of 1861?

a)

Texas became the 28th state of the United States

b)

The Emancipation Proclomation

c)

The Civil War began

96.

The political division that occurred between regions in the U.S. prior to the war is known as...

a)

States Rights

b)

Sectionalism

c)

Political Rivalry

d)

Slavery

97.

Which of the following battles occurred after the Confederate surrender?

a)

Battle at Galveston

b)

Battle at Sabine Pass

c)

Battle of Gettysburg

d)

Battle of Palmito Ranch

98.

________________ refused to take the oath of loyalty to the Confederacy and was removed as governor of Texas.

a)

John Bell Hood

b)

Francis Lubbock

c)

Sam Houston

d)

Stephen F. Austin

99.

Which of the following is a cause of the Civil War?

a)

Sectionalism

b)

Slavery

c)

Border Dispute

d)

States Rights

100.

What was the turning point of the Civil War and the bloodiest BATTLE in American history?

a)

Fort Sumter

b)

Gettysburg

c)

Vicksburg

d)

Appomattox

101.

What Texas battle was fought on "cottonclad" ships and temporarily disrupted the blockade of the coast?

a)

Sabine Pass

b)

Palmito Ranch

c)

Gettysburg

d)

Galveston

102.
Many of the southern states _________ and formed the Confederate State of America. 
a)
seceded
b)
annexed
c)
ejected
d)
ran away 
103.
Battle of Sabine Pass
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. 
104.
Northerners wanted to abolish slavery and Southerners wanted to keep slavery.  These two divided sections of the US selfishly focused on their own needs.  This is called....
a)
sectionalism
b)
nationalism
c)
patriotism
d)
sectarianism
105.
What is an abolitionist?
a)
Someone who wants to abolish or end slavery.
b)
Someone who wants to end voting for slaves.
c)
Someone who doesn't want to work with slaves.
d)
Someone who wants to never wear jeans.
106.

Using the map, which answer best demonstrates why these battles took place where they did?

a)

The Union was trying to achieve their Anaconda Plan and stop Confederacy trade

b)

The Union wanted control of the Rio Grande river

c)

The Confederacy had most of their troops stationed on the Gulf of Mexico

d)

The Union wanted to control Texas to stop slavery in the largest Southern state.

107.

What event belongs in the blank of the title above ?

a)

Juneteenth

b)

Secession

c)

Annexation

d)

Abolition

108.

Which of the follow conclusions is MOST accurate based on the map?

a)

Most Texans supported secession.

b)

Texans in the Mountains and Basins were against secession.

c)

Texans in the Great Plains were strong supporters of secession.

d)

All Texans wanted to secede.

109.

Which Texas battle was a Union attempt to invade Texas from the Louisiana border and take Houston, TX ?

a)

Battle of Galveston

b)

Battle of Sabine Pass

c)

Battle of Palmito Ranch

d)

Battle of Gettysburg

e)

Battle of Vicksburg

110.

Which amendments to the constitution are called the Reconstruction Amendments?

a)

2, 3, and 4

b)

The Bill of Rights

c)

11, 12, and 13

d)

13, 14, and 15