Texas History Chapter 15

A: B:60,000 6,000

#1How many Texans served in the Confederate Army?

C: D:10,000 100,000

A. 60,000

A: B:The South seceded

Lincoln was no longer president

#2What did the North’s victory

in the Civil War mean?

C: D:The Union was preserved

Slavery was legalized

C. The Union was preserved

A: B:Slavery ended The Confederacy was defeated

#3All were results of the Civil War EXCEPT

C: D:The Union was dissolved

More than 600,000 people died

C. The Union was dissolved

A: B:They used coffee substitutes

They stopped printing newspapers

#4All were sacrifices made by

Texans during the Civil War EXCEPT

C: D:They stopped receiving nursing care

They wore homespun clothing

B. They stopped printing

newspapers

A: B:Mexico New Orleans

#5Despite a blockade of its ports, Texas

continued to send cotton to Europe through ____.

C: D:Santa Fe California

A. Mexico

A: B:Arrested Had property taken

#6What did NOT happen to Unionists

in Texas who did not join the Confederate army?

C: D:Forced to serve in army

Killed while fleeing to Mexico

B. Had property taken

A: B:Filibuster in Congress

Call for a recount

#7What did Southern leaders threaten if Lincoln won the 1860 election?

C: D:Assassinate Lincoln

Secede from the Union

D. Secede from the Union

A: B:It had a busy seaport

It was a railroad center

#8Why did Union leaders want to gain control of Galveston?

C: D:It was the geographic center of Texas

It housed the State Capitol

A. It had a busy seaport

A: B:Legalization of slavery

Economic prosperity

#9What did most Southerners

in the 1850s believe that the rise of the Republican Party would mean?

C: D:Depression in the North

End of the Southern way of life

D. End of the Southern way of

life

A: B:Sabine Pass Fort Sumter

#10Where was the site

of the first Civil War battle?

C: D:Bull RunShiloh

B. Fort Sumter

A: B:Gainesville Palmito Ranch

#11What city was where vigilantes hanged suspected Unionists?

C: D:Sherman San Antonio

A. Gainesville

A: B:Fort SumterSavannah

#12Where was the last Civil War battle?

C: D:Atlanta Palmito Ranch

D. Palmito Ranch

A: B:Sabine Pass Aransas Pass

#13What battle dashed Union plans

to launch a major campaign against Texas?

C: D:GoliadHarper’s Ferry

A. Sabine Pass

A: B:Sam Houston Jefferson Davis

#14Who was the President

of the Confederate States?

C: D:Alexander Stephens

Abraham Lincoln

B. Jefferson Davis

A: B:Abraham Lincoln Thomas Jefferson

#15Who was the President of the United States, elected in 1860?

C: D:Barack ObamaMilton Holland

A. Abraham Lincoln

A: B:Milton Holland Sam Houston

#16Who was the governor of Texas

who opposed secession?

C: D:John Reagan David Crockett

B. Sam Houston

A: B:Milton HollandJefferson Davies

#17Who was the African American Texan

who received the Congressional Medal of Honor?

C: D:John H. Reagan Dred Scott

A. Milton Holland

A: B:Forces that fought for the Union

Forces that fought for the South

#18 Who were Hood’s Texas Brigade

and Terry’s Texas Rangers?

C: D:UnionistsPatrols to keep peace in TX

B. Forces that fought for the

South

A: B:Hiring substitute for military service

Confederate paper money

#19

What is conscription?

C: D:Forced enrollment into military service

Secession from the Union

C. Forced enrollment into military service

A: B:Hundreds of Union troops were killed

It ended Union plans to launch campaign against Texas

C: D:Sabine Pass was defended by volunteers

Albert Sidney Johnston was killed

#20

Why was the Battle of Sabine Pass important?

B. It ended Union plans to launch

campaign against Texas

A: B:Confederate States of America

Davis Guard

C: D:Republican Party Whig Party

#21

What did members of the 1861 convention in Montgomery, AL form?

A. Confederate States of America

A: B:Sent troops to remove him from office

Declared his office vacant

C: D:Allowed him to remain in office

Ordered his execution

#22

When Gov. Houston refused to sign the oath of allegiance, the Secession

Convention _______.

B. Declared his office vacant

A: B:Unionism Federalism

C: D:Allegiance States’ rights

#23

What is the term of the position that the federal government should not interfere

with the states’ exercise of their constitutional powers?

D. States’ rights

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