Here is Unit 9 - for the final review

Spring Semester Exam Review

Directions: Answer each question using your knowledge of Texas History, spiral, textbook, and any worksheets that are necessary. We will go over one set of questions each day before the final.

Unit 9 questions due: ______________________

Unit 10 questions due: _____________________

Unit 11 questions due: _____________________

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Unit 9:   Texas in the Civil War and Reconstruction           

• Slavery in Texas        

1. (4C) identify individuals, events, and issues during early Texas statehood, including  the Compromise of 1850

What is the Compromise of 1850? Who wrote it?

1. (17A) identify different points of view of political parties and interest groups on important Texas issues, past

What were the two different viewpoints on slavery? Why did the North have that viewpoint? Why did the south have that viewpoint?

1. (20C) analyze the effects of various technological innovations on the development of Texas, such as advancements in the agricultural industries

How did the cotton gin affect slavery?

1. Identify the importance of the Missouri Compromise, the Compromise of 1850, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act prior to the Civil War. (L)

What is the Missouri Compromise?

What is the Kansas-Nebraska Act? Why was the Kansas-Nebraska Act controversial?

1. Explain the changes of economic patterns in Texas, from immigration to present day, including but not limited to; development of the plantation system, the growth of the slave trade, and the spread of slavery. (L)

Why did the south develop the plantation system?

What is the slave trade and why did it grow in the south?

1. (5A)Explain reasons for the involvement of Texas in the Civil War such as slavery

Why was Texas in the Civil War?

1. Compare the effects of political, economic, and social factors on slaves and free blacks in Texas prior to, during and after the Civil War.  (L)

How were free blacks treated before the Civil War? How were the free blacks treated after the Civil War? Did they have rights? Explain.

How were slaves treated before and after the Civil War? Did they have rights? Explain.

• Causes of the Civil War                    

1. (1A) identify the major eras in Texas history, describe their defining characteristics, including Texas in the Civil War and Reconstruction

What role did Texas play in the Civil War? How did Texas contribute?

1. (1C) explain the significance of the following date 1861, Civil War begins

What happened in 1861?

1. (5A) explain reasons for the involvement of Texas in the Civil War such as states’ rights, slavery, sectionalism, and tariffs

What is sectionalism?

What are tariffs?

What are states’ rights? Why did the south want to have certain rights?

What is nationalism?

What are the 5 reasons for the cause of the Civil War?

• Civil War

1. (5C) identify significant individuals and events concerning Texas and the Civil War, such as John Bell Hood, and the Battle of Galveston, the Battle of Sabine Pass, and the Battle of Palmito Ranch

Who is John Bell Hood?

Who is Francis Lubbock?

What happened at the Battle of Galveston?

What happened at the Battle of Sabine Pass?

What happened at the Battle of Palmito Ranch?

1. Explain the roles played by significant individuals during the Civil War, including Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, and Abraham Lincoln.  (L)

Who role did Jefferson Davis play in the Civil War?

What role did Ulysses S. Grant play in the Civil War?

What role did Robert E. Lee play in the Civil War?

What role did Abraham Lincoln play in the Civil War?

• Reconstruction          

1.  (5B) analyze the political, economic, and social effects of Reconstruction in Texas

What do states have to do in order to be re-admitted into the Union during Reconstruction?

What is the Freedman’s Bureau?

What are Black Codes?

How do these types of laws affect former slaves?

1. Describe the impact of the 19^th century amendments including the 13^th, 14^th, and 15^th amendments on life in the United States and Texas. (L)

What is the 13^th amendment?

What is the 14^th amendment?

What is the 15^th amendment?