Unit 6.4 Study Guide: Civil War and Reconstruction (Ch. 15 & 16) Expectations of the Student Identify the Civil War and Reconstruction era of Texas History and define its characteristics Explain the significance of 1861 Identify significant individuals and events concerning Texas and the Civil War Explain reasons for the involvement of Texas in the Civil War such as states’ rights, slavery, secession, and tariffs Analyze the political, economic, and social effects of the Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas Identify significant individuals, events, and issues from Reconstruction Analyze how the consequences of Reconstruction continue to affect Texas Essential Questions Why does the failure to compromise create conflict? How do you rebuild a nation torn in two? Essential Topics of Significance Essential People (5) Causes of Civil War Food shortages/ John Wilkes Booth Robert E. Lee substitutes Union vs. Conf. advantages Jefferson Davis Abraham Lincoln Appomattox Courthouse TX Secession Convention Dick Dowling Francis Lubbock State government collapse Fort Sumter “Juneteenth” John S. Ford John B. Magruder Battle of Galveston Freedmen’s Bureau Ulysses S. Grant Pendleton Murrah Battle of Sabine Pass (3) Recons. Plans Battle of Brownsville Tom Green Elisha M. Pease (3) Recons. Amendments Red River Campaign Andrew Jackson Hamilton John H. Reagan (5) Provisions of Texas Battle of Palmito Ranch John Bell Hood Lawrence Sullivan Ross Constitution of 1869 Texans help for war effort Ironclad Oath Andrew Johnson Philip Sheridan Women’s roles Immigration/Emigration Albert Sidney Johnston James W. Throckmorton Essential Vocabulary Dates to Remember Wed. Feb. 12—GPERSIA Vocabulary Due states’ rights quinine impeach secede Reconstruction scalawag Fri. Feb. 14—People ID Due ordinance freedmen carpetbagger Mon. Feb. 17—Homefront Organizer Due conscription ratify compulsory Unionist amendment segregation Tues. Feb. 18—Reconstruction Organizer Confederate black codes Jim Crow Laws Due vigilante Radical Wed. Feb. 19—Unit 6.4 TEST (Ch. 15 & 16) Republican homespun .