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Chapter 12 Vocabulary
Terms
1. Blocking a port so that supplies cannot move in and out
2. Farm workers (not slaves) who worked the land and gave half the value of their crops to the
landowners
3. The Federal Government’s plan to restore the South to the Union
4. The idea that states have the right to limit the power of the federal government
5. A storehouse for weapons
6. A person who was opposed to slavery
7. People or ships who brought supplies in by slipping past the blockade
8. People who take the law into their own hands
9. A formal change to the United States Constitution
10. To withdraw
11. Freeing of slaves and was illegal in the South p. 263________________________________
12. Idea that an individual can own/buy/sell another individual for the purpose to serve the owner p.
278 - 292 __________________________________________________
13. Tax that makes an imported item more expensive or cost more p. 139__________________
14. Newly freed slaves p. 294 ___________________________
15. Rights due to all U.S. citizens under the Constitution p. 435_________________________
16. Temporary rule by the military p, 496 _____________________________________
People
17. Organization formed by the federal government to protect newly freed slaves p. 294
18. Name of slave who tried to win his freedom in the courts but the court ruled that African
Americans did not have the rights of citizens p. 281
19. Opposed secession; wanted to preserve the Union/U. S. p. 291 ___
20. Immigrants to Texas from this region where slavery was common but was disliked p.
261______________________________________________
21. Immigrants to Texas from this region where slavery, plantations and wealth were common p.
262_______________________________________
22. 9th governor of Texas and ruled during the Confederacy (1861-1863) p. 561
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23. Texas Confederate Congressman that said neither slaves nor freedmen were capable of free selfgovernment p. 283 _________________________________
24. Leader of Hood’s Texas Brigade, which became one of the most famous units in the army of
General Robert E. Lee p. 285 _________________________________________
25. Leader of the Confederate Army p. 285_________________________________
26. Union President during the Civil War p. 282 _______________________________
27. Two Leader of the Union Army and won the war at Appomattox p. 292
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28. Survivor of the Black Bean Episode and helped reinforce Taylor at the Red River Campaign. Died
from a gunshot wound from a Union gunboat p. 219____________________________
Events
29. Arrest and hanging of 40 men (mostly Unionists) who did not report for the draft p. 291
30. Holiday celebrating the end of slavery in Texas p. 293
31. Last Civil War battle in Texas, fought a month after the war had officially ended p. 292
32. Meeting at which it was decided that Texas would leave the United States and join the
Confederate States of America p. 282
33. Event where Confederate Texans converted two steamboats into warships and beat the Union
warships p. 285_________________________________________________
34. Event where Union leaders tried to invade Texas through a fort, but were defeated by the 40
soldiers at the fort. 300 Union soldiers were captured p. 285
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Laws
35. Act that gave the people of Kansas and Nebraska the right to decide if their states would allow
slavery or not p. 280
36. Document approved by Texans on February 15, 1876 p. 297
37. Laws created to control African Americans after slavery ended p. 294