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  • Q1
    During which Civil War battle did the Confederate forces defeat the Union Navy in order to gain control of a coastal Texas city?
    Battle of Palmito Ranch
    Battle of the Alamo
    Battle of Sabine Pass
    Battle of Galveston
    30s
    113.19.5.B
  • Q2
    How did slavery contribute to Sam Houston being removed as Governor of Texas and being replaced by Edward Clark?
    Sam Houston did not support secession, while many Texans did because they wanted to keep slavery legal.
    Slavery was not good for the economy of Texas and Sam Houston supported secession.
    African-Americans were free in Texas and Sam Houston wanted to return them to slavery.
    Sam Houston wanted to form the Confederate States of America and keep slavery legal.
    30s
    113.19.5.A
  • Q3
    The Union Army of the United States attacked the Confederate Army at Fort Griffin in Texas on September 8, 1863, during which battle?
    Battle of Galveston
    Battle of Sabine Pass
    Battle of Palmito Ranch
    Battle of the Alamo
    30s
    113.19.5.B
  • Q4
    Which part of Texas was most in favor of secession from the United States and why?
    The Western part because of its dry and arid climate.
    The Eastern part because cotton was vital to its economy.
    The Eastern part because slavery was necessary to raise cattle.
    The Southern part because Mexico had always been in favor of slavery.
    30s
    113.19.5.A
  • Q5
    One of the last battles of the Civil War occurred in Texas even though the war had officially been over for a month. This battle was a Confederate victory known as what?
    The Battle of Sabine Pass
    The Battle of Palmito Ranch
    The Battle of San Jacinto
    The Battle of Galveston
    30s
    113.19.5.B
  • Q6
    In the Battle of Galveston, what did General John B. Magruder do to recapture the port?
    He had two steamboats lined with cotton bails to protect them from enemy fire.
    He developed a rapid fire cannon.
    He called for reinforcements from South Carolina.
    He invented the submarine.
    30s
    113.19.5.B
  • Q7
    Which Civil War battle in Texas was a Union victory?
    Battle of Palmito Ranch
    Battle of Galveston
    None of the above.
    Battle of Sabine Pass
    30s
    113.19.5.B
  • Q8
    Which comparison would best complete this analogy? Sam Houston is to Secession as __________________________.
    Comanche is to Buffalo.
    The United States is to Democracy.
    The South is to Slavery.
    Santa Anna is to Texas Independence.
    30s
    113.19.5.A
  • Q9
    Why would trade with Mexico become so important during the Civil War?
    The Union Navy had blockaded all the ports around the Confederate states nearly stopping all trade by sea.
    Mexico bought more cotton than any other country in the world.
    Land trade through Mexico was more reliable than sea trade due to pirates.
    Mexico had the best guns and ammunition in the world.
    30s
    113.19.5.C
  • Q10
    During the Civil War, there was a shortage of food in Texas and the South as a whole. Which of the following is a logical result?
    Cotton production decreased while corn and wheat production increased.
    Cattle ranching declined and oil production increased.
    Cotton production remained steady while corn and wheat production decreased rapidly.
    Cotton production increased while corn and wheat production decreased.
    30s
    113.19.5.C
  • Q11
    60,000 Texans joined the Confederate army. This fact contributed to what factor during the Civil War?
    A shortage of women in the work force.
    An increase in factory workers.
    A surplus of medical supplies.
    A shortage of laborers.
    30s
    113.19.5.C
  • Q12
    How did the Civil War affect the role of women in children in Texas society?
    Women and children in Texas saw no change in their everyday life during the Civil War.
    Women and children had more responsibilities and bigger roles in the production of goods and services.
    Women and children were used to form the Confederate Navy in Texas.
    Women and children saw a decreased need for their roles in the production of goods and services.
    30s
    113.19.5.C
  • Q13
    Coffee, salt, and pepper can best be described by which of the following?
    They were in short supply in Texas during the Civil War.
    Native Americans introduced them to Anglo-Texans during the Civil War.
    They were the most plentiful resources in Texas during the Civil War.
    They were only used by Native Americans prior to the Civil War.
    30s
    113.19.5.C
  • Q14
    After the Civil War, Texas had to do which of the following?
    Reject the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments as unconstitutional.
    Endure a period in which the production of cotton was outlawed.
    Adjust to a period of victory after winning the Civil War.
    Undergo a period of Reconstruction to readmit them into the Union.
    30s
    113.19.5.C
  • Q15
    The 14th Amendment gave citizenship to which of the following groups?
    Native Americans
    African Americans
    Women
    Mexican Americans
    30s
    113.19.5.C

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