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After Civil War 76

Quiz by Vachon Royals

Grade 7
Social Studies
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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  • Q1
    Which event marked the beginning of the Reconstruction era in Texas?
    The end of the Civil War in 1865
    The establishment of the Republic of Texas
    The Texas Revolution in 1836
    The signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
    30s
    113.19.b.6
  • Q2
    Who was the first elected governor of Texas after the Civil War during the Reconstruction period?
    Richard Coke
    Elisha M. Pease
    Sam Houston
    James W. Throckmorton
    30s
    113.19.b.6
  • Q3
    What was the primary goal of the Freedmen's Bureau established in Texas after the Civil War?
    To negotiate peace with Native American tribes
    To regulate the cattle industry
    To oversee the reconstruction of railways
    To assist formerly enslaved individuals in the transition to freedom
    30s
    113.19.b.6
  • Q4
    What was the impact of the Adoption of the Constitution of 1876 on Texas politics?
    It mandated annual sessions of the Texas legislature
    It limited the powers of the state government and reduced public spending
    It expanded the executive powers of the governor significantly
    It abolished the use of property taxes completely
    30s
    113.19.b.6
  • Q5
    Which Texas industry experienced significant growth and transformation during the late 19th century due to technological advancements such as railroads?
    The textile industry
    The oil industry
    The banking industry
    The cattle industry
    30s
    113.19.b.6
  • Q6
    Which event symbolized the end of Reconstruction in Texas?
    The Compromise of 1877 and the withdrawal of federal troops
    The passage of the Emancipation Proclamation
    The annexation of Texas by the United States
    The signing of the Texas Declaration of Independence
    30s
    113.19.b.6
  • Q7
    Who was a prominent Texas leader during Reconstruction known for advocating education for African Americans?
    Mirabeau B. Lamar
    Sam Houston
    George T. Ruby
    Stephen F. Austin
    30s
    113.19.b.6
  • Q8
    What was the primary objective of the Texas Constitution of 1869 implemented during the Reconstruction era?
    To build new trade routes with Mexico
    To establish a new capital for the state
    To restructure the government and promote civil rights for African Americans
    To expand the territory of Texas
    30s
    113.19.b.6
  • Q9
    Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution, passed during Reconstruction, abolished slavery in Texas and the rest of the United States?
    The 19th Amendment
    The 13th Amendment
    The 15th Amendment
    The 14th Amendment
    30s
    113.19.b.6
  • Q10
    What was one significant effect of the railroad expansion on Texas's economy in the late 19th century?
    It led to a significant decline in textile production across the state.
    It decreased immigration to Texas by limiting job opportunities.
    It facilitated the growth of the cattle industry by improving transportation links.
    It prevented urbanization by focusing economic growth on agriculture.
    30s
    113.19.b.6

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