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Civil War And Reconstruction
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1) The position that the federal government should not interfere with the states' exercise or their constitutional powers is known as
A
federalism
B
states' rights
C
unionism
D
allegiance
2) The _____ required men between the ages of 18 and 50 to serve in the Confederate military.
A
Conscription Act
B
Draft Plan
C
Miltary Force
D
Army Brigade
3) In what year did Texas join the Confederacy?
A
1865
B
1859
C
1861
D
1856
4) Which headline best describes the era of Texas during the Civil War?
A
We must Fight for Freedom in Mexico
B
Texas Welcomes Indians as Citizens
C
The Union Must be Preserved
D
Citizens Divided on the Issue of Slavery
5) The Emancipation Proclamation of 1863
A
pardoned former Confederate leaders
B
condemned Southern states for seceding
C
freed slaves in Union states
D
freed slaves in Confederate states
6) Who issued a proclamation declaring that all enslaved Texans were free?
A
Gordon Granger
B
Andre Hamilton
C
George Custer
D
Andrew Johnson
7) How was Texas affected by communication issues or developments during the Civil War?
A
photographs of battle scenes published in newspapers led many in Texas to desire an end to the war
B
telephones allowed soldiers in the field to communicate with family members back home
C
slow communications allowed for continued fighting and delayed the emancipation of enslaved people
D
new telegraph connections helped Confederate forces in Texas anticipate Union movements
8) Which amendment guarantees the right to vote to all citizens regardless of race?
A
13th amendment
B
15th amendment
C
14th amendment
D
26th amendment
9) Which democratic principle of the Texas Constitution reflects the will of the people?
A
separation of powers
B
federalism
C
popular sovereignty
D
checks and balances
10) Why were the delegates at the Secession Convention in favor of Texas leaving the Union?
A
they considered slavery vital to the economy
B
they disagreed with paying high federal taxes
C
they thought the national government was influenced by Britain
D
they wanted Abraham Lincoln as president
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