African Americans who fought for the Union (North) still did not get...

Equal pay to that of white soldiers

The Fall of Richmond included:

Confederate soldiers burning it to stop the Union from getting supplies.

What event triggered South Carolina from leaving the United States (Union)?

Abraham Lincoln's victory in the 1860 election.

Which side did most white Virginians take?

They took the side of the Confederacy.

Led Confederate troops to victory at Fredericksburg.

The name of the new nation of seceded states was:

The Confederate States of America

What roles did enslaved peoples have in the Confederate Armies (at first?)

Growing crops and providing labor

West Virginia was formed partly because:

People in the west part of the state did not rely on slaves.

Nat Turner is known for:

Rebelling against slave owners in Virginia.

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1
Robert Smalls was a heroic naval captain for the Union who would later become a...
Founder of the United States Air Force
Supreme Court Judge (Justice)
An owner of factories
United States Congressperson
2
Enslaved labor was the major form of workers in what area?
The North
The East
The West
The South
3
Which side did free African Americans fight on?
Canada
Confederacy
Union
No side
4
Clara Barton formed the American Red Cross. During the Civil War she...
Spied on the Union
Served as a Civil War nurse
Spied on Confederates
Took no part in the war
5
African Americans who fought for the Union (North) still did not get...
Officers to lead them
Equal pay to that of white soldiers
Weapons with which to fight
Basic supplies
6
The Fall of Richmond included:
Virginians thanking the Union troops for ending the war.
Virginians running away from it when they saw the Union army
Lee surrendering to Grant at the city's biggest court house.
Confederate soldiers burning it to stop the Union from getting supplies.
7
What event triggered South Carolina from leaving the United States (Union)?
Abraham Lincoln's victory in the 1860 election.
The firing on Fort Sumter, SC by Union troops.
The Emancipation Proclamation.
The Missouri Compromise.
8
Which side did most white Virginians take?
They waited it out until it looked like there was a winner.
They took the side of the Confederacy.
They took the side of the Union
They stayed neutral.
9
This general played a huge role in the First Battle of Bull Run:
George McLellan
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
10
Lee surrendered to Grant in 1865 in which Virginia town?
Appomattox Court House
Richmond
Arlington
Alexandria
11
______ was known for creating a secret route for escaped slaves on their way to freedom.
Abraham Lincoln
Harriet Tubman
Henry "Box" Brown
John Brown
12
The first major battle of the Civil War was:
The Battle of Hampton Roads
The Battle of Fredericksburg
The Battle of Gettysburg
The First Battle of Bull Run
13
Robert E. Lee:
Led Union troops to victory at Antietam.
Led Confederate troops to victory at Gettysburg
Led Union troops to victory at Hampton Roads
Led Confederate troops to victory at Fredericksburg.
14
The name of the new nation of seceded states was:
The Deep South
The Southern States of America
The New Union
The Confederate States of America
15
Lincoln used a naval blockade to stop the south from receiving goods via ship. This led to:
The Battle of Antietam
The Battle of Fredericksburg
The Second Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Hampton Roads
16
What roles did enslaved peoples have in the Confederate Armies (at first?)
Combat roles
Battlefield Medics
Army leadership
Growing crops and providing labor
17
___ is known for organizing and executing a raid in Harper's Ferry to arm slaves for rebellion.
John Brown
Harriet Tubman
Thomas "Stonewall Jackson"
Henry "Box" Brown
18
West Virginia was formed partly because:
People in the west part of the state did not rely on slaves.
West Virginians were originally a part of Pennsylvania.
The west needed an excuse to join the Union.
The west was so close to Canada they adopted their ways.
19
Nat Turner is known for:
Trying to capture a government armory in Harper's Ferry.
Rebelling against slave owners in Virginia.
Shipping himself to freedom in a box.
Leading runaway slaves in the Underground Railroad.
20
(Most) American Indians took the side of:
No side
The Confederacy
The British
The Union
21
The economies of the northern states were mostly:
Abolitionist
Industrial
Free
Agricultural
22
The economies of the southern states were mostly:
Industrial
Free
Secessionist
Agricultural
23
Abolitionists wanted an end to:
Alcohol
Slavery
President Lincoln's administration
Westward expansion
24
Who won the Battle of Hampton Roads?
The Monitor (Union)
The Merrimack (Confederate)
Neither (it was a draw)
The Battle of Hampton Roads was a land battle.
25
Richmond fell to which Union general?
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
William Sherman
George McClellan

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