Civil War, Recon, & CC&R Test Review 1 day late

Front

How was the United States divided politically?

Back

The north supported a strong central government, the south supported state rights, and the west practiced popular sovereignty.

Front

What is sectionalism?

Back

putting the interests of a region ahead of the interests of the nation

Front

Who lived mostly in the north and wanted to prevent slavery?

Back

Republicans

Front

What was the deciding factor for the south seceding from the union?

Back

A Republican became president.

Front

What was the effect of the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter?

Back

The Civil War began

Front

How did the Union successfully capture Galveston during the Civil War?

Back

They established a blockade.

Front

Why did the Union want to occupy Sabine Pass?

Back

There was a railroad in nearby Houston that went to northern cities.

Front

Why is the Battle of Palmito Ranch unique?

Back

It was fought after the Civil War was over.

Front

Which amendment freed the slaves?

Back

Thirteenth

Front

Why do people in Texas celebrate Juneteenth?

Back

The slaves found out on June 19th that they had been free for two years.