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1
In which Virginia town/city was the first battle of the Civil War?
Alexandria
Manassas
Fredericksburg
Hampton Roads
2
Who supported a secret route known as the "Underground Railroad"?
Nat Turner
Harriet Tubman
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
3
What was the capital of the Confederacy?
Washington, DC
Richmond
Roanoke
Fredericksburg
4
Which side won the First Battle of Manassas/Bull Run?
Union
Confederacy
5
Which president wanted to abolish slavery in the mid 1800s?
President George Washington
President Ulysses S. Grant
President Abraham Lincoln
President Thomas Jefferson
6
What is an abolitionist?
a person who runs for the Senate
a person who secedes from the Union
a person who runs for president
a person who campaigns to end slavery
7
What does "secede" mean?
to break away from
to create a new government
to create a new country
to join together
8
Who led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia?
Nat Turner
John Brown
Harriet Tubman
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
9
Which southern general led the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War?
President Abraham Lincoln
General Robert E. Lee
General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
General George Washington
10
Who led a raid on the U.S. Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia?
Robert E. Lee
John Brown
Abraham Lincoln
Nat Turner
11
Where did the Battle of the Ironclads take place?
Near Roanoke and Richmond
Near Fredericksburg and Fairfax
Near Norfolk and Hampton Roads
Near Alexandria and Washington
12
What were the names of the two famous ironclad ships?
Minnow 1 and Minnow 2
Monitor and Merrimack
13
Which side did most American Indians support during the Civil War?
Neither
Union
Confederacy
14
Which city did Ulysses S. Grant capture in order to bring an end to the Civil War?
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Roanoke
Alexandria
15
What was the capital of the Union during the Civil War?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Richmond, Virginia
Washington, DC
New York, New York
16
Where did General Robert E. Lee surrender to General Ulysses S. Grant?
Alexandria, Virginia
Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
Fredericksburg, Virginia
17
Which describes the Union (Northern States)?
part of the Confederacy
capital was Richmond
wanted new states to be "slave states"
industrialized economy
18
Which general played a big role in the First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)?
General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
General Robert E. Lee
General George Washington
General Ulysses S. Grant
19
Which side won the Battle of the Ironclads?
Confederacy
Neither
Union
Both
20
Which describes the Confederacy?
industrialized economy
wanted new states to be "free" states
Headquartered in Washington, D.C.
agricultural economy
21
What is one of the reasons that West Virginia broke off from Virginia?
eastern counties favored slavery and western counties did not
western counties favored slavery and eastern counties did not
22
On which side was General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson?
Union
Confederacy
23
True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation said slavery was abolished.
False
True
24
Which side won the Battle of Fredericksburg?
Confederate
Union
25
What were the years of the Civil War?
1885-1887
1765-1783
1756-1763
1861-1865
26
On which side was the Army of Northern Virginia?
North
South
27
Which side did most white Virginians support?
Union
Confederacy
28
In what state was the first major battle of the Civil War?
New York
Maryland
Massachusetts
Virginia