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Texas and the Civil WarAnnexation

Statehood Wedges of Separation

Civil War Reconstruction

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Bonus Question: 5000 pts

Annex: 200

Question: The president of Texas when the

United States annexed Texas Answer Who was Anson Jones

Annex:400

Question: After Texans approved the new

state constitution and annexation ordinance the U.S. Congress admitted Texas into the Union as the

Answer 28th State

Annex: 600

Question: The Texas State Constitution was

ratified on Answer March 1845

Annex: 800

Question: Senator Adam opposed Texas

annexation because Answer Texas would have entered as a

slave state

Annex: 1000

Question: This these would have been most likely

to bias people with antislavery views in the Northeast against the annexation of Texas by the United States

Answer a newspaper article telling that every

family in Texas owns hundreds of slaves

State: 200

Question: No public system of education

existed when Texas became a state. Most Anglo children attended private schools established by

Answer Local communities or churches

State: 400

Question: When Texas joined the other

Southern states in seceding from the Union,

Answer Sam Houston refused to continue

serving as governor.

State: 600

Question: The factors or reasons people

move from place to place Answer Push/Pull Factors

State: 800

Question: This group came to Texas seeking

political or religious freedom Answer Germans

State: 1000

Question: The Texas economy affect the

slave population by Answer Increased it

Wedges: 200

Question: During the 1800s, growing cotton

required much labor. As a result

Answer many Texas farmers bought slaves

Wedges: 400

Question: Before the presidential election of

1860, Southerners threatened to secede if

Answer Republican won the election.

Wedges: 600

Question: This side supported a higher tariff

on imports Answer The North

Wedges: 800

Question: This side believed states should

have the right to decide the issue of slavery for themselves

Answer South

Wedges: 1000

Question: They believed slavery was counter

to democracy and American ideals Answer The North

Civil War: 200

Question: The first battle of the Civil War Answer The attack at Ft. Sumter

Civil War: 400

Question: This happened in 1863 after

President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

Answer In the South, the Confederacy

decided to ignore the order.

Civil War: 600

Question: This occurred during the

convention that was held in Austin on January 28, 1861?

Answer Delegates approved a declaration

of war on the Union.

Civil War: 800

Question: Visual Answer (The answer here!)

Civil War: 1000

Question: This proclamation issued by

President Lincoln freed slave in the confederate states rebelling against the union

Answer The Emancipation Proclamation

Recon: 200

Question: In most parts of the South, free

African Americans —

Answer like slaves, were not able to vote

or get an education

Recon: 400

Question: A requirement included in President

Andrew Johnson’s plan for Reconstruction

Answer Former Confederate states had to

declare that their secession had been illegal.

Recon: 600

Question:

Answer (The answer here!)

Recon: 800

Question: political reconstruction require the

people of the South to do? Answer write new constitutions that

rejected secession and ended slavery

Recon: 1000

Question: In 1867 Congress drew up a plan

for Reconstruction that protected the rights of African Americans and

Answer limited the roles of former

Confederate leaders.

Bonus Question: 5000 pts.

Question: Which of the following

characteristics would best describe the Civil War and Reconstruction era in Texas?

Answer Secession, war, and reunion

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Question: Visual Answer (The answer here!)

Question:Abraham Lincoln believed that the Founding Fathers intended to form a single nation that would last for all time. According to the excerpt —

Answerthe Southern states did not have the legal right to secede from the Union

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Question: The Reconstruction Act of 1867 was

passed in response to

Answer most Southern states’ refusal to

approve the Fourteenth Amendment.