1) Approximately what percentage of the Texas population was enslaved in 1845? a) 5 percent b) 30 percent c) 50 percent d) 70 percent 2) Abolitionists, who opposed slavery in Texas, a) were welcomed by local ministers. b) were harassed or attacked for expressing their opinions. c) published newspapers in many Texas towns. d) belonged to the Know-Nothing Party. 3) What is the name of the argument that held that state power was greater than federal power? a) sovereignty b) sectionalism c) states’ rights d) states’ sovereignty 4) Based on this map, in what region of Texas were most manufacturing and supply centers located? a) northwest b) northeast c) southwest d) southeast 5) Leading up to the Civil War, sectionalism between the North and South was the result of the growth of what two types of differences? a) economic and religious b) economic and social c) religious and social d) social and agricultural 6) After Texas seceded from the United States, it a) joined the Confederacy. b) removed Governor Houston from office. c) wrote a new state constitution. d) all of the above 7) Included as part of the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act a) greatly decreased support for the abolition movement. b) encouraged people to assist runaway slaves. c) allowed states to decide whether to be free or slave states. d) made it a crime to assist runaway slaves. 8) The Civil War began in April 1861 with the Confederate attack on a) Fort Sumter. b) Washington D.C. c) San Antonio d) Richmond, Virginia 9) Who was president of the United States when the Civil War began? a) Albert Sidney Johnston  b) B.F. Terry c) Abraham Lincoln d) David E. Twiggs 10) Why was the Battle of Galveston so important to the Confederacy? a) If the Confederacy lost control of Galveston, they would have no more territory in Texas. b) If left in Union control, northern forces could easily sweep into Texas from Galveston. c) Galveston was the only port that had not been blockaded by the Union navy. d) Galveston was a major supply route between Mexico and Texas. 11) In the Red River Campaign, Confederate forces successfully defended northeastern Texas against GeneralBanks and his 27,000 men, in part because of a) the even larger number of soldiers they had. b) the fleet of ironclads at their control. c) the low water levels on the Red River. d) the Union forces’ lack of food and supplies. 12) What effect did the war have on farming in Texas? a) Crop production decreased, and farmers grew more corn and wheat instead of cotton. b) Crop production increased, and farmers grew more corn and wheat instead of cotton. c) Crop production decreased, and farmers grew more cotton instead of corn and wheat. d) Crop production increased, and farmers grew more cotton instead of corn and wheat. 13) Based on this map, in what region of Texas were most manufacturing and supply centers located? a) northwest b) northeast c) southwest d) southeast 14) More than a month after General Lee’s surrender, Confederate forces fought and won which battle, even though they knew the South had already lost the war? a) Battle of Gettysburg b) Battle of Galveston c) Battle of Sabine Pass d) Battle of Palmito Ranch 15) About how many Texans served in the Civil War? a) 9,000 b) 90,000 c) 900,000 d) 9,000,000 16) How did the war affect the Texas economy? a) The economy remained stable. b) The economy improved slightly c) The economy declined slightly. d) The economy was badly damaged. 17) What happened to enslaved Texans after the war’s end? a) They were taken by the Union army to the North. b) They continued working wherever they had been before the war effort. c) They were freed. d) They were imprisoned. 18) Which of the following is not something that many freedpeople did as news of emancipation spread? a) legalized informal marriages at courthouses b) searched for family members from whom they had been separated c) gathered at military posts and towns, seeking jobs and protection d) vented their rage and hatred toward those who had enslaved them 19) Reconstruction officially ended in a) 1865 b) 1877 c) 1900 d) 1945 20) Which of the following organizations was created by Congress to provide help and legal aid to freedpeople? a) Juneteenth Council b) Freedmen’s Bureau c) Reconstruction Bureau d) Emancipation League 21) What did the Texas legislature do in April of 1870 to help stop the actions of the Ku Klux Klan? a) offered a reward to anyone with information about the secret society b) declared the actions of the Ku Klux Klan to be unconstitutional c) created a state militia and police force d) created a special task force to deal only with the Ku Klux Klan

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