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Virginia history- Civil War
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1
Where did Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson play a major role?
Hampton
Bull Run (or Manassas)
Fredericksburg
Norfolk
2
Clara Barton, Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth Van Lew, Mary Bowser
fought in Civil War battles
Worked as a conductor on the Underground Railroad
Spied for the Union
Nursed soldiers on and off battlefields
3
Which state was formed when conflict grew between the eastern counties over slave labor?
North Carolina
West Virginia
Maryland
Tennessee
4
The Confederacy relied on enslaved African Americans to ____
fight in the war
escape
grow crops and provide labor for the army
vote
5
During the Civil War, most American Indians ______________.
fought with the Confederacy
were neutral
fought with the Union
fought on both sides
6
Where did the battle of two ironclad ships take place in Virginia’s waters?
Near Norfolk and Hampton
Potomac River
Rappahannock River
New River
7
What did northern states want new states created out of the western territory to be?
old states
new states
free states
slave states
8
What was the capital of the Confederacy?
Richmond
Petersburg
Washington, D.C.
Manassas
9
Who became President of the United States in 1860, after some southern states including VA?
Abraham Lincoln
Uylsses S. Grant
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Jefferson Davis
10
Who led a slave revolt against plantation owners in Virginia?
John Brown
Robert E. Lee
Harriet Tubman
Nat Turner
11
African soldiers were paid ________ than white soldiers
Less
more
equal
12
Who participated in a secret route that escaped slaves took known as the Underground Railroad?
Nat Turner
John Brown
President Lincoln
Harriet Tubman
13
Abolitionists campaigned to end ___________.
agriculture
child labor
slavery
tobacco use
14
The economy of the northern states was __while the economy of the southern states was ______.
industrial / military
agricultural / industrial
agricultural / military
industrial/agricultural
15
Most White Virginians supported the ___________________.
Confederacy
Continental Army
British
Union
16
Who were the enslaved Africans who refused to help Confederates and were granted refuge by the Union Army as contraband?
Frank Baker
James Townsend
Shepard Mallory
Nat Turner
17
Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant in April 1865?
Richmond, Virginia
Manassas, Virginia
Washington, D.C.
Appomattox Court House, Virginia
18
Lincoln used the Union Navy to ________ southern ports.
sink
open
surrender to
blockade
19
Who led a raid on the U. S. Armory at Harpers Ferry, VA trying to start a slave rebellion?
Harriet Tubman
John Brown
Nat Turner
Robert E. Lee
20
Who was Commander of Army of Northern VA and defeated Union troops at Fredericksburg, VA?
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
Robert E. Lee
21
What federal laws that required the capture and return of runaway enslaved people?
The Contraband Decision
Fugitive Slave Act
Removal Act
The Underground Railroad
22
What city was burned at the end of the Civil War?
Hampton
Norfolk
Richmond
Alexandria