'25 Spring Semester Final Exam Review

What did Lyndon B. Johsnon do for Civil Rights?

• He pushed for the re-segregation of Texas's public schools.

• He worked hard to win the passage of civil rights legislation, such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

• He professed to care about civil rights, but did not want to risk alienating his conservative voter base.

• He largely ignored the movement, preferring to focus on the economy and foreign policy.

Which answer choice was NOT a cause of the Civll War?

• State's Rights

• Tariffs

• Railroad Expansion

• Slavery

United States vs. Soviet Union

• The Soviet Scare

• Cold War

• War against Communism

• The Russo-American War

What city was hit by a destructive hurricane in 1900?

• Houston

• San Antonio

• Galveston

• South Padre Island

What were the purpose of Texas Civil War Battles including Galveston and Sabine Pass ?

• keeping the Texas ports open for supplying the South

• the defeat of the Union Blockade

• the capture of Confederate ships

• successful Union invasion of Texas

How did the United States force Native Americans onto reservations?

• Pay them to move

• Kill the buffalo and raid tribes

• Poison their food

• Native Americans freely moved

The 14th amendment...

• Granted citizenship to former slaves

• Granted women the right to vote

• Banned alcohol

• Ended the Civil War

Which amendment gave women the right to vote? (Women's suffrage)

• 15th

• 16th

• 19th

• 21st

How did the discovery of oil at Spindletop affect industrialization?

• It led to Texas improving their agricultural irrigation systems

• Frontier towns grew to be the largest in the state of Texas

• Texas' economy became chaotic and led to financial ruin

• It led to new industries and uses of oil.

Which amendment in 1972 gave women the same rights as men?

• Texas Equal Rights Amendment

• Texas Civil Rights Amendment

• Texas Women's Amendment

• Texas Fair Rights Amendments