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Civil War
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On Feb 1, 1861, Texans voted to _________ from the Union. | Secede |
| On Feb 16, 1861, Confederates seized the ________ and forced Union troops out of Texas. | Alamo |
| True or False: Sam Houston was removed from office and replaced by Ed Davis as governor. | True |
| The first shots of the American Civil War were fired at _________ ____________. | Fort Sumter |
| North or South: This side had more people, better technology. | North |
| North or South: This side had better generals and were fighting on home turf. | South |
| North or South: Grey uniforms | South |
| North or South: Blue uniforms | North |
| Who won the First Battle of Bull Run? | South |
| How many Texans were conscripted into the Confederacy in 1862? | 60,000 |
| How many Texans served in the Union Army? | 2000 |
| The ___________ of 40 Unionists in Gainesville occurred in 1862. | hanging |
| Second in Command of the CSA army. Died at the Battle of Shiloh. | Albert Sydney Johnston |
| Commander of the Texas Brigade. | John Bell Hood |
| Commander of CSA Texas. | John Magruder |
| Commander of Texas Unionists | EJ Davis |
| True or False: Lincoln's plan to defeat the South included: Taking Richmond, taking the Mississippi River, and blockading Southern ports. | True |
| True or False: Lincoln planned on surrendering after losing the Battle of Bull Run | False |
| Because Texans smuggled cotton around the Union blockade, Texas became known as the "______ _____ of the Confederacy". | Back door |
| Oct. 1862, Union gun boats shelled the TX Coast town of _______ __________. | Port Lavaca |
| Which side won the Battle of Galveston in 1863? | South |
| Who commanded the Confederate cotton clad boats at the Battle of Galveston? | Tom Green |
| True or False: The Civil War was a time of great prosperity in Texas. Women and children did not struggle at all while their husbands and fathers were off fighting. | False |
| The CSA commander at the Battle of Sabine Pass was ________________. | Richard Dowling |
| Who won the Battle of Sabine Pass? North or South? | South |
| When the North won the Battle of _____________, they gained control of the Mississippi River. | Vicksburg |
| Who was the CSA officer who stopped the Union from taking Laredo? | Santos Benavides |
| July 1-3, 1863, who won the Battle of Gettysburg? | North |
| In 1864, the CSA stopped a Union invasion of Texas at the Battle of _____________. | Mansfield |
| What was the name of the Texas Ranger unit that fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War? | Terry's Texas Rangers |
| In what year did Union troops shell Lamar and Corpus Christi? | 1864 |
| At what location did Robert E. Lee surrender to the Union in 1865? | Appomattox Courthouse |
| Where was the final battle of the Civil War in 1865? | Palmito Ranch |
| June 19th, 1865 marks the first ___________ where the Union announced the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas. | Juneteenth |
| True or False: Lincoln was assassinated in the Ford Theatre after the end of the Civil War. | True |
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