Early Statehood – Civil War Unit 5 Test Review Early Statehood – Civil War

Name them! Due to their prior experience in the Texas Revolution, these Texans serve in the War with Mexico guiding the U.S. military through South Texas and into Mexico

How does the U.S. acquire the land mass in red? (what law?)

The Treaty of Guadalupe Mexico surrenders lands containing present-day states of California, Utah, NV, etc. U.S. pays $15 M for the lands Surrenders claim to Texas ???

Due to the Compromise of 1850, the underground railroad’s final stop was….

What provision of the Compromise of 1850 specified the law that extended the underground railroad (from the previous slide)?

A Virginian who never left the Eastern front, and Lincoln asked him to lead the Union Forces

Union commander that gained victory in the battles of Vicksburg and Appomattox Courthouse

Name it! One of the battles in the previous slide was the battle in which Lee eventually surrenders

The region where the cotton belt was in Texas Name the region! The region where the cotton belt was in Texas

What provision of the Compromise of 1850 specified the law that extended the underground railroad from the previous slide?

Lincoln’s main goal for Civil War…

A group of Texans who fought in Virginia

What do they have in common? Lincoln West Virginians Sam Houston Germans People who lived near the Red River

Causes that lead to…? South Opposed Tariffs North viewed slavery as a moral problem South favored state’s rights North viewed secession as illegal Each section of the country developed differently (sectionalism)

Border dispute between U.S. and Mexico California discovers gold Reasons for… Border dispute between U.S. and Mexico California discovers gold Manifest Destiny

Problems in their homeland Reasons for… Freedom Cheap land Problems in their homeland

Cheap land in the South caused an increase in what population group? Cause and Effect Cheap land in the South caused an increase in what population group? Why?

Which section of the country did the tariff favor?

Cause & Effect regarding Tariff The South had to sell their cotton to… Therefore they ___________ the tariff

Land acquisitions below fulfilled… Gadsden Purchase Mexican Cession Oregon Treaty Annexation of Texas

What Law (Legislation) set the boundaries for the State of Texas in the U.S.

All the banks All the railroads All the factories Most Population