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Unit 8: Home Front Hardships in Texas Organizer
Using your Notes and Textbook (p. 354-358, answer each question below.
List the governors who succeeded Edward Clark as governors of Texas during the Civil War and provide the dates of their terms in office.
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5. Why did Texas suffer less physical damage during the Civil War than other Confederate states such as Georgia?
In what specific ways were Texans encouraged to help the war effort at home?
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Name three specific ways that Texans sacrificed for the war effort at home.
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List specific ways that women’s work roles changed during the Civil War.
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What two reasons explain why there were widespread shortages of goods in Texas during the Civil War?
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List the goods that were particularly scarce in Texas during the war. Write the substitute for each scare good.
Items in Short Supply During the Civil WarItem / Substitute
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24. How and when did the war officially end?
25. Where was the last land battle of the war? Why were Texas troops still fighting?
26. What did the North’s victory mean?
27. How is the Emancipation Proclamation different from the 13th Amendment?
28. Who killed Lincoln? Why?
29. Why did the state government of Texas collapse after the Civil War ended? Explain your answer.
30. What action did President Andrew Johnson take to restore the state government in Texas after the Civil War ended?