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1
Identify the first major clash of the Civil War.
The First Battle of Bull Run
Battle of Appomattox Court House
Battle of Fredricksburg
Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack
2
Which event fits into the flow chart?
The southern states secede from the Union
The southern states become industrialized
The Union states secede from the Confederacy
Nat Turner leads a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia
3
A person who works/campaigned to end slavery is called a(n)
racist
abolitionist
loyalist
confederate
4
April 1865, the Civil War ended when Robert E. Lee surrendered to him.
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
5
Southerners strongly believed they had the-
Right to own factories
Right to make all new states free states
Right to slavery
Right to capture Harriet Tubman
6
Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia who defeated Union Troops at the Battle of Fredricksburg
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
7
Read the Quote: Breaking News! General Lee surrenders at Appomattox Court House! When did this take place?
September 1863
April 1865
May 1864
August 1861
8
Which headline describes the result of the battle of the ironclads :Monitor (Union) and the Merrimack (Confederacy)?
Merrimack Ship Wins
Victory for the South
Monitor Ship Wins
Stuggle ends in a Draw
9
After their escape, Mallory, Baker, and Townsend helped and were protected by the Union Army. This resulted in the:
Fugitive Slave Act, and the return of runaway slaves
Contraband Decision
Revolt by Nat Turner
Return of all three men to the South
10
Civil War Nurse and created the American Red Cross.
Clara Barton
Robert Smalls
Elizabeth Van Lew
Mary Bowser
11
Who was responsible for leading enslaved African Americans to freedom along the “Underground Railroad”?
John Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Nat Turner
Harriet Tubman
12
Who is being described in this news bulletin?
Nat Turner
John Brown
Harriet Tubman
James Lafayette
13
This group joined the Union Army and Union Navy.
Free African Americans
American Indians
Most White Virginians
14
Where did the Civil War end?
Appomattox Court House, Virgina
Yorktown, Virginia
Jamestown, Virginia
Williamsburg, Virginia
15
Played a major role in the First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas), where he earned his nickname.
Robert E. Lee
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Ulysses S. Grant
16
12. Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Ronald Reagan
Thomas Jefferson
17
What was the capital of the Confederate States of America?
Williamsburg
Manassas
Richmond, VA
Washington DC
18
Who set fires in Richmond as they retreated?
American Indians
The Union
The Confederacy
Enslaved African Americans
19
Which two battles were victories for the Confederacy?
Battle of Fredericksburg & Battle of Hampton Roads
First Battle of Bull Run and the First Battle of Manassas
First Battle of Bull Run & Battle of the Ironclads
First Battle of Bull Run & Battle of Fredericksburg
20
African American Union Naval Captian and elected to the House of Representatives.
Mary Bowser
Clara Barton
Elizabeth Van Lew
Robert Smalls
21
Who was Shepherd Mallory, James Baker and Frank Townsend?
They were spies for the Confederacy
They were slaves who refused to help the confederate army and escaped North
They were spies for the Union
THey refused to help the Union Army and were returned to the south
22
The eastern and western parts of Virginia disagreed over slavery. What was the effect?
D. Virginia joined the Union states
West Virginia seceded from the Union
A war between eastern and western Virginia began
West Virginia became a new state
23
This group did not take sides.
Free African Americans
American Indians
Most White Virginians
24
African American who was a spy for the Union Army.
Clara Barton
Robert Smalls
Elizabeth Van Lew
Mary Bowser
25
Abolitionist who was a spy for the Union Army
Robert Smalls
Elizabeth Van Lew
Clara Barton
Mary Bowser
26
This group supported the confederacy.
Free African Americans
American Indians
Most White Virginians
27
What was the Underground Railroad?
A train the enslaved African Americans could ride to freedom
Secret routes used by southern slave catchers in serach of runaway slaves
An underground tunnel for enslaved African Americans to get to Canada
Secret routes that enslaved African Americans used to gain freedom
28
Where did John Brown lead his raid to steal weapons from the United States Armory (Arsenal) to start a slave rebellion?
Near Norlfolk
Washington D.C.
Harper’s Ferry
Near Richmond
29
Why did the Confederacy rely on enslaved African Americans?
They were building an army of slaves to fight the North.
The south was industrialized and needed workers for the factories.
They needed people to raise crops and provide labor for the army.
Slaves paid them rent for living on the plantation.
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Why did some enslaved African Americans follow the Union Army?
They were seeking freedom
They were supporting the Confederacy
They were forced to serve the Union
They were remaining neutral
