Texas History - Unit 6 - Review Game 2 Question Preview (ID: 58419)


Texas In The Civil War And Reconstruction. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

The South thought that it could win the war because ...
a) it had skilled military men and could fight a defensive.
b) Great Britain was on its side.
c) cold weather in the North would make military training difficult.
d) they could arm slaves and send them into battle first.

Sam Houston warned Texans that ...
a) they would have to raise taxes to pay for supplies and weapons.
b) they would have to defend the coasts as well as inland cities.
c) the North was determined to keep the Union together.
d) falling cotton prices would hurt the war effort.

The South's greatest resource for trade with the world was ...
a) cotton.
b) gold.
c) pork.
d) corn.

General William Tecumseh Sherman is remembered for ...
a) the first attack by Union troops on Texas soil.
b) defeating Lee at Appomattox.
c) his deliberately destructive march through Georgia and the Carolinas.
d) his control of the Mississippi.

At the end of the war, Texas was ...
a) ready to resume large shipments of cotton to England.
b) in need of agricultural workers to replace slaves on prosperous plantations.
c) eager to forgive and forget old quarrels.
d) in a state of political and economic collapse.

Which of the following were northerners who moved to the South after the war?
a) scalawags
b) suffrage
c) bonds
d) carpetbaggers

Which of the following was an organization created by the U.S. Congress to give legal aid to former slaves?
a) Radical Republicans
b) Freedmen's Bureau
c) suffrage
d) bonds

Which of the following means voting rights?
a) codes
b) bonds
c) suffrage
d) scalawags

Which of the following was a group that pushed the Civil Rights Act of 1866 through Congress?
a) carpetbaggers
b) Freedmen's Bureau
c) Radical Republicans
d) Black Codes

Which of the following was president who tried to block Congressional Reconstruction?
a) Rutherford B. hayes
b) George T. Ruby
c) Richard Coke
d) Andrew Johnson

Which of the following was a democrat whose election as governor marked the end of Reconstruction in Texas?
a) Richard Coke
b) Philip Sheridan
c) George T. Ruby
d) Rutherford B. Hayes

Which of the following was commander of the Fifth Military District?
a) Andrew Johnson
b) George T. Ruby
c) Philip Sheridan
d) Rutherford B. Hayes

Which of the following was African American leader of the Union League?
a) Philip Sheridan
b) Richard Coke
c) George T. Ruby
d) Andrew Johnson

Which of the following was a term used for Texans who supported the Republicans?
a) carpetbaggers
b) radicals
c) bonds
d) scalawags

Which of the following were laws passed after Reconstruction to deny African Americans' civil rights?
a) suffrage
b) bonds
c) Black Codes
d) Freedmen's Bureau

Hundreds of agents of the Freedmen's Bureau were sent to Texas.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Former Confederates often used violence against freedpeople.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

African Americans could not vote for delegates to the constitutional convention of 1866.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Radical Republicans did not want African Americans to vote.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

President Johnson was impeached and removed from office in 1866.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

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