Southern States seceded from the Union to form the Confederate States of American after-

Abraham Lincoln became president

What happened in the battle at sea between the two ironclad ships Merrimack and Monitor?

It was a draw and neither gained victory

Harriet Tubman, John Brown, and Nat Turner-

were abolitionists who campaigned to end slavery

Chief Powhatan would most likely have supported-

neither the Union or the Confederacy

What caused a change in Virginia's border?

disagreement led the western territory to create West VA

What happened because the South relied on cheap labor to expand agriculture?

used enslaved African Americans to work on farms

People who traveled North were most likely-

slaves escaping on the Underground Railroad

During the Civil War, Southern States wanted-

"slave states" created out of the western lands

Stonewall Jackson was a-

Confederate general at the Battle of Bull Run or Manassas

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1
Southern States seceded from the Union to form the Confederate States of American after-
George Washington became president
Robert E. Lee became general
Ulysses S. Grant became general
Abraham Lincoln became president
2
Who would have said "slavery is wrong" and would most likely have protested-
a loyalist
a colonist
a sharecropper
an abolitionist
3
What happened in the battle at sea between the two ironclad ships Merrimack and Monitor?
Monitor took victory
It was a draw and neither gained victory
Merrimack took victory
Abraham Lincoln sold the Monitor to the Confederacy
4
Harriet Tubman, John Brown, and Nat Turner-
were former slaves who campaigned to end slavery
were soldiers for the Union Army during the Civil War
were soldiers for the Confederacy during the Civil War
were abolitionists who campaigned to end slavery
5
Chief Powhatan would most likely have supported-
the Confederates
both the Union and the Confederacy
neither the Union or the Confederacy
the Union
6
Where did General Robert E. Lee finally surrender to the Union or to General Ulysses S. Grant?
Appomattox Courthouse
White House
House of Delegates
Richmond
7
What year did the Civil War End?
1776
1865
1860
1607
8
The Civil War was fought between-
eastern and western territories
colonist and Great Britain
13 colonies
northern and southern states
9
Nat Turner led a slave revolt against-
Harriet Tubman and other abolitionists
plantation owners
northern states because they wanted to abolish slavery
British rule because of unfair taxes
10
The sea battle between the two ironclad ships Merrimack and Monitor happened near-
Richmond
Jamestown and Williamsburg
Yorktown
Norfolk and Hampton
11
What caused a change in Virginia's border?
disagreement led the western territory to create West VA
western Virginia wanted slavery to still exist
disagreement led the eastern territory to create West VA
eastern Virginia wanted the abolishment of slavery
12
What happened because the South relied on cheap labor to expand agriculture?
started building factories
used enslaved African Americans to work on farms
they were willing to free enslaved African Americans
needed industrial resources
13
People who traveled North were most likely-
slaves escaping on the Underground Railroad
Union Soldiers trying to invade the Confederates
followers of John Brown after the successful raid
Virginians looking for better farmland
14
During the Civil War, Southern States wanted-
"neutral states" created out of the western territories
to let the setters in the western territory to decide
to leave the western territories alone and not divide it
"slave states" created out of the western lands
15
Who was captured and hanged after leading a raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry?
John Brown
Nat Turner
James Lafayette
Jack Jouett
16
Which was not a major part of the South's economy before the Civil War?
plantations
tobacco
factories
slave labor
17
Who did Robert E. Lee defeat at the Battle of Fredricksburg?
patriots
Confederate Troops
Union Troops
British Troops
18
What was the name of the Confederate Capital that was burned near the end of the Civil War?
Washington D.C.
Manassas
Richmond
Appomattox Courthouse
19
What year did Abraham Lincoln become president?
1865
1860
1607
1776
20
Stonewall Jackson was a-
Union general at the Battle of Bull Run or Manassas
Confederate general at the battle of the wilderness
Confederate general at the Battle of Bull Run or Manassas
Union general at the battle of Fredricksburg

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