Question

After the Civil War, slavery was no longer legal in the U.S. Read the passage below and use the information to fill in the blanks below. Drag and drop the correct words to explain how this change impacted Texas's political identity.


Texas Experiences Political Change




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When writing the new Constitution of 1876, the framers' goal was to Response area the power of the state government. They started the new Constitution with a Bill of Rights that included a list of citizens' rights that must always be Response area.
Question 2
After the Civil War, slavery was no longer legal in the U.S. Read the passage below and use the information to fill in the blanks below. Drag and drop the correct words to explain how this change impacted Texas's economic identity.



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Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
After the war, many Texans returned to growing crops on a small family farm. The demand for cotton had decreased, but Response area and corn became important crops. Farmers also began raising livestock such as Response area and pigs that were traded for food. During Reconstruction, ranching and the cattle industry became a key piece of Texas's economic identity.

Answer 1

### Political Identity

When writing the new Constitution of 1876, the framers' goal was to **limit** the power of the state government. They started the new Constitution with a Bill of Rights that included a list of citizens' rights that must always be **protected**.

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### Economic Identity

After the war, many Texans returned to growing crops on a small family farm. The demand for cotton had decreased, but **wheat** and corn became important crops. Farmers also began raising livestock such as **cattle** and pigs that were traded for food. During Reconstruction, ranching and the cattle industry became a key piece of Texas's economic identity.