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17 Cards in this Set
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Slavery was........
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an issue that divided the north and the south
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The states rights argument.......................
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held that state power was greater than federal power
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Texas entered the union as a slave state in.............
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1845
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed.....................
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Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide whether or not they wanted to be a slave or free state
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what was the first state to secede from the union?
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South Carolinaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
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The seceding states formed what government?
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The Confederate States Of America
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Albert Johnson
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-general in US, Texas, Confederate Armies
-2nd highest ranking officer -Killed in Battle of Shiloh-April 6th, 1862 |
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John Reagan
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-supporter of Union
-served in Texas & US congress from 1857-1861 -was a postmaster general and secretary of treasury until capture in 1865 -denounced Confederacy in jail |
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Francis Lubbock
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-Gov. of Texas 1861-1863
-Promoted to right-hand-man of Jefferson Davis -1878--1891 served as Texas state treasurer |
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Thomas Green
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-General of Confederate Army
-Fought in Battle of San Jacinto -Fought in Red River campaign |
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Battle of Galvaston
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ELABORATE:
-gunboats -cottonclads WHAT SANK-2 union boats WHO WAS THERE-General Magruder and Colonel Green CONFEDERATE VICTORY |
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Battle of Sabine Pass
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WHO WAS THERE-Lut.Richard Downing and 45 Davis Guards
WHAT SANK-2 union boats CAPTURED-300 union soldiers CONFEDERATE VICTORY |
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Battle of Palmito Ranch
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-War was considered over at the time
-300 confederate troops defeat 500 union soldiers -Fought near Brownsville CONFEDERATE VICTORY |
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Economic effects on Texas............
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Texas joins Confederate States of America
Houston removed from office(ELABORATE) Conscription Act(ELABORATE) |
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In Texas, there became a shortage of.................
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coffee,medicine,clothing,salt,paper,cotton production and free labor
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Social effects on Texas...................................................
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women and children had to run farms, plantations, businesses.
Women had to help in factories loss of family concern over future of freedom deadly treatment by unionists |
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Civil war Results.........................................
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620,000 dead(from Texas)
Union-2,100,0000----about 365,00 dead Confederate-1,064,000----about 260,000 dead |
