<p> Chapter 15 Section 1 – Texas Secession (Page 342)</p><p>1. What were the Confederate States of America?</p><p>2. What was the main issue that divided the Northern and Southern states?</p><p>3. What does secede mean?</p><p>4. Why did Southern states feel they should be allowed to leave the Union voluntarily?</p><p>5. When did Southern states begin to secede?</p><p>6. Why did Sam Houston oppose Secession?</p><p>7. What did the Ordinance of Secession state?</p><p>8. What was the main difference between the U.S. and Confederate Constitutions?</p><p>9. Who was elected president of the Confederacy?</p><p>10. Why was Sam Houston removed from office?</p><p>11. Why did Abraham Lincoln offer to send Union troops to Texas?</p><p>12. Who replaced Sam Houston as governor of Texas?</p><p>13. What did Sam Houston do after he was removed as governor?</p><p>14. What does perpetual mean?</p><p>15. What marked the beginning of the Civil War? </p>