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Common Assessment Unit #9

Learn about Texas' secession from the Union in 1861, the economic causes of the Civil War, political effects in Texas, key battles, influential figures, and the impact of the Union blockade. Explore Reconstruction Era and its effects on Texas, including the Constitution of 1876, tenant farming, and the removal of Native Americans. Discover the significance of Juneteenth and the Reconstruction Amendments.

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Common Assessment Unit #9

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  1. Common Assessment Unit #9 Civil War & Reconstruction

  2. What year did texas secede from the union? • 1861

  3. List the economic causes of the civil war for the following regions… • Southern economy: Agricultural • Northern economy: Industrial

  4. A political effect in texas was.. • The approval of the Constitution of 1876.

  5. The election of what president resulted in texas joining the confederacy? • Abraham Lincoln

  6. What movement believed that slavery was wrong and not in agreement with the U.S. constitution? • Abolition

  7. List the 3 Civil War Battles in chronological order: Battle of Sabine Pass, Battle of Galveston, Battle of Palmito Ranch. • Battle of Galveston • Battle of Sabine Pass • Battle of Palmito Ranch

  8. Who led Confederate forces to retake the port of Galveston from Union control? • John Magruder

  9. Who served as Postmaster General under the Confederacy? • John Reagan

  10. Define Sectionalism: • Loyalty to one’s region

  11. Who was John Magruder? • He led Confederate forces during battle to retake the Port of Galveston from Union control.

  12. What was the key reason the Confederate States seceded from the Union? • The rights of citizens to own slaves.

  13. How did the Union blockade along the Gulf Coast affect the Texas Home front? • Shortages of Medicine • Homespun Cloth • Food Shortages • Shortages of Weapons and Ammunition • Loss of Markets of Texas Cotton

  14. List two economic effects on Reconstruction in Texas. • Tenant Farming and Sharecropping

  15. Who commanded the Texas Brigade under Robert E. Lee’s army? • John Bell Hood

  16. Why is Juneteenth an official state holiday in Texas? • Because it was when the news of the ending of slavery reached Texas. (June 19, 1865)

  17. Who served as the Governor of Texas during the Civil War? • Francis Lubbock

  18. List characteristics of the Reconstruction Era: • Constitution of 1876 • Removal of Native Americans • Radical Republicans • Military Districts

  19. What does each Amendment stand for or represent? • 13th Amendment: Ending of Slavery • 14thAmendment: Citizenship for African-Americans • 15th Amendment: Suffrage (voting) for all males

  20. Who was President of the Unionand thePresident of the Confederacy? • President of the Union: Abraham Lincoln • President of the Confederacy: Jefferson Davis

  21. List the following events in chronological order: • __1___Texas secedes from the Union • ___4__Texas ratifies the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments • ___5__Radical republicans establish military rule in Texas • __6___Reconstruction in Texas ends and Democrats regain control • ___2__The Civil War begins • ____3_Emancipation Proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln

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