Texas History DCA

What was the North's economy based on?

Industrialization

How did black codes impact the freedmen?

It put restrictions on the freedmen

What is an abolitionist?

Person who opposes slavery

Which war did the abolitionist oppose?

Civil War

Which document took effect January 1863 and freed 3.1 million slaves?

Emancipation Proclamation

During the Civil War, how did Texas blockade runners earn money?

Smuggled goods through Mexico

Who was the first African American to be elected in the Senate?

Hiram Revels

True or False: Sectionalism helped lead the Civil War because the South believed the states should have more power than the Federal Government

False, States Rights helped lead the Civil War because the South believed the states should have more power than the Federal Government

True or False: On April 19, 1865 General Granger issued a proclamation that declared all slaves in Texas free. This became Juneteenth, a day celebrating the emancipation of slaves.

False, On June 19, 1865 General Granger issued a proclamation that declared all Texas slaves free. This became known as Juneteenth.

True or False: The North opposed tariffs because it increased the cost of importing goods.

False, The South opposes tariffs because it increased the cost of importing goods.

The US-Texas War had three causes: America wanted to own California, America and Mexico fought about the Texas/Mexico border, and Southerners wanted to expand slavery.

False, The US-Mexico War had three causes: America wanted to own California, America and Mexico fought about the Texas/Mexico border, and Southerners wanted to expand slavery.

True or False: The Radical Republicans hated President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction.

True, The Radical Republicans DID hate the President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction.

What was the North's economy based on?

Industrialization

How did black codes impact the freedmen?

It put restrictions on the freedmen

What is an abolitionist?

Person who opposes slavery

Which war did the abolitionist oppose?

Civil War

Which document took effect January 1863 and freed 3.1 million slaves?

Emancipation Proclamation

During the Civil War, how did Texas blockade runners earn money?

Smuggled goods through Mexico

Who was the first African American to be elected in the Senate?

Hiram Revels

True or False: Sectionalism helped lead the Civil War because the South believed the states should have more power than the Federal Government

False, States Rights helped lead the Civil War because the South believed the states should have more power than the Federal Government

True or False: On April 19, 1865 General Granger issued a proclamation that declared all slaves in Texas free. This became Juneteenth, a day celebrating the emancipation of slaves.

False, On June 19, 1865 General Granger issued a proclamation that declared all Texas slaves free. This became known as Juneteenth.

True or False: The North opposed tariffs because it increased the cost of importing goods.

False, The South opposes tariffs because it increased the cost of importing goods.

The US-Texas War had three causes: America wanted to own California, America and Mexico fought about the Texas/Mexico border, and Southerners wanted to expand slavery.

False, The US-Mexico War had three causes: America wanted to own California, America and Mexico fought about the Texas/Mexico border, and Southerners wanted to expand slavery.

True or False: The Radical Republicans hated President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction.

True, The Radical Republicans DID hate the President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction.