1. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Welcome to Who Wants to be a Millionaire 50:50

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3. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: bought weapons C: brought in more settlers B: paid off debts D: bought slaves 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 1. What did Texas do with the money it received for selling land to the US B

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5. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: They used all their water C: They drilled for oil on their land. B: They wouldn’t let them go to school. D: They killed the buffalo the Native Americans needed for food. 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 2. How did new settlers to Texas cause problems for Native Americans? D

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7. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: for agriculture C: for hunting B: for town planting D: for the state fair 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 3. How did most settlers use their land? A

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9. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: a duty to buy local goods C: the right to make choices B: orders from the government about what to make D: no need for money 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 4. In a free enterprise system, producers and consumers have… C

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11. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: a farmer shops around for the least expensive mule C: a rancher can’t afford the price of a wagon B: a woman is the only person who sells cloth D: a shipper owns all the steamboats on the river 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 5. Which of the following is the BEST example of free enterprise? A

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14. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: to help fight against Germany C: to work on farms and plantations B: to stop the spread of slavery D: to sing songs with secret messages 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 6. Why did settlers bring enslaved African Americans to Texas? C

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16. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: carpenters C: housekeepers B: blacksmiths D: field laborers 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 7. Most enslaved African Americans worked as… D

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18. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: a lot of cotton was sold to Europe. C: one in four Texans was enslaved B: Many workers were needed. D: States could choose their own laws. 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 8. Why did plantation owners grow wealthy in the 1850’s? A

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20. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: slavery ended C: owners sold their plantations B: more slaves were needed D: there was less work for everyone 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 9. What was the result of the success of the plantation owners? B

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22. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: All states must obey the same set of laws C: individual states can reject laws with which they agree B: every state must agree on all national laws D: every state gets a vote when deciding new laws 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 10. Which statement best describes “states’ rights”? C

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25. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Sam Houston C: Abraham Lincoln B: Robert E. Lee D: Jefferson Davis 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 12. Who was elected president of the United States in 1860? C

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27. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: to capture ships C: to stop ships from entering or leaving B: to get soldiers to shore D: to get supplies to troops 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 13. In Texas, what was the purpose of the blockades of the ports in the Gulf of Mexico during the Civil War? C

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29. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: General Lee surrendered to General Grand C: General Grant surrendered to General Granger B: General Granger surrendered to General Lee D: General Grant surrendered to General Lee 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 14. How did the Civil War end? A

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31. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. C: Texas and other states seceded from the nation. B: Plantation owners fired all their workers D: African Americans learned that they were free. 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 15. Which of the following happened in Texas after the Civil War ended? D

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33. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: easy for most but hard for a few C: the same as before the war B: difficult for almost everyone D: happy and productive for everyone 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 16. Which phrase best describes Texas life during Reconstruction? B

34. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: how to find good jobs and beter housing C: how to sell more cotton to countries in Europe B: how to grow crops without enslaved laborers D: how to adopt a new state constitution 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 17. What did many Texas farmers have to learn during Reconstruction? B

35. © Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: it helped African Americans find new homes C: It taught African Americans how to work in the fields. B: it opened many schools for African Americans D: it assisted African Americans in getting jobs. 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 18. Which of the following is NOT something that the Freedmen’s Bureau did? C

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