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Civil War and Reconstruction Review Part 3

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Texan unit was considered as one of the Confederacy's leading infantry units?

a)

Hood's Brigade

b)

Terry's Texas Rangers

c)

Bayou City

d)

Neptune

2.

Who led the Hood's Brigade?

a)

Robert E. Lee

b)

Benjamin Franklin Terry

c)

John Bell Hood

d)

Jefferson Davis

3.

Which Texan unit was a cavalry force assembled and led by Benjamin Franklin Terry?

a)

Bayou City

b)

Neptune

c)

Hood's Brigade

d)

Terry's Texas Rangers

4.

Who replaced Sam Houston as Governor of Texas after secession?

a)

Francis R. Lubbock

b)

Edward Clark

c)

John Bell Hood

d)

Pendleton Murrah

5.

What did women in Texas do during the war when men were sent off to fight?

a)

Took care of the home

b)

Started farming

c)

Opened factories

d)

Joined the army

6.

What did small factories in Austin and Tyler manufacture for the war?

a)

Cloth

b)

Weapons and ammunition

c)

Foodstuffs

d)

Medicine

7.

What was the major problem with cloth during the war?

a)

Shortage of supply

b)

Poor quality

c)

Difficult to find

d)

Too expensive

8.

What was used to preserve food during the war?

a)

Vinegar

b)

Pepper

c)

Salt

d)

Sugar

9.

Who asked General Lee to surrender at the Appomattox Courthouse in 1865?

a)

Jefferson Davis

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Robert E. Lee

10.

What was the outcome of the Battle of Galveston in 1863?

a)

Draw

b)

Confederate victory

c)

Union victory

d)

No battle took place

11.

What was the outcome of the Battle of Sabine Pass?

a)

Union victory

b)

Confederate victory

c)

Draw

d)

No battle took place

12.

Who was an African American from Texas awarded the Medal of Honor for the USA?

a)

Milton M. Holland

b)

Benjamin Franklin Terry

c)

John Bell Hood

d)

Edward Clark

13.

Who was the last Confederate General to surrender in the Civil War?

a)

Robert E. Lee

b)

John Bell Hood

c)

Edmund Kirby Smith

d)

Benjamin Franklin Terry

14.

What was the main crop in Texas that was used to support the Confederate war effort?

a)

Cotton

b)

Wheat

c)

Corn

d)

Rice

15.

Who won the Battle of Palmito Ranch?

a)

The Union

b)

The Confederacy

16.

What does a blockade do?

a)

Prevents goods or people from entering a certain area.

b)

Prevents people from voting.

c)

Prevents goods from expiring.

17.

The Union established blockades in Galveston during the Civil War. What exactly did these blockades do?

a)

They blocked the ports so the Confederacy could not receive supplies.

b)

They created pathways so ships could enter easily.

c)

They allowed Confederate soldiers to board the Union ships.

18.

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

19.

What did the 13th Amendment do?

a)

It abolished trade with foreign countries.

b)

It abolished slavery in the United States.

c)

It abolished travel between the states.

20.

What does an abolitionist do?

a)

They fight to end slavery

b)

They fight to end trade

c)

They fight to end a war

21.

What was the main advantage of the North during the Civil War?

a)

Strong support for war

b)

More industry

c)

Familiar territory

d)

Larger Navy

22.

What is the significance of the year 1861?

a)

Everybody received free Chick a filet

b)

Hurricane winds destroyed the area surrounding Galveston

c)

The Justice League was formed in Texas

d)

The Secession Convention decided that Texas should withdraw from the union

23.

Why is 1861 important in Texas and U.S. History?

a)

It was the end of the Republic of Texas

b)

It was the start of the Civil War

c)

It was the year Texas became a republic

d)

It was the beginning of the Texas Revolution