- The economy in the northern part of the United States was ________ and depended on manufacturing.
Your answer:
agricultural
trading
industrialized
- The economy in the southern part if the United States was agricultural and relied on ______.
Your answer:
slave labor
water power
factories
- _____ states wanted the new states created out of the western territory to be “free states.”
Your answer:
Western
Southern
Northern
- Southern states wanted the new states created out of the western territory to be ______.
Your answer:
free states
slave states
United States
- _____ led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia in 1831.
Your answer:
Harriet Tubman
Nat Turner
John Brown
- ________ campaigned or worked to get the United States government to end slavery.
Your answer:
Politicians
Abolitionists
Crusaders
- _____ established a secret route that runaway slaves took to free states or to Canada.
Your answer:
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Nat Turner
- The secret route that runaway slaves used became known as the ________.
Your answer:
Underground Railroad
Freedom Trail
Turner Route
- John Brown led a raid on the United States Armory (Arsenal) at _____, Virginia in 1859.
Your answer:
Williamsburg
Harpers Ferry
Richmond
- John Brown wanted to arm the ____ and start a war. He was stopped when he was captured by United States Marine troops.
Your answer:
farmers
slaves
factory workers
- After ______ became President of the United States in 1860, seven southern states seceded from the Union.
Your answer:
Abraham Lincoln
James Monroe
John Adams
- Virginia seceded from the Union along with other southern states to form the ______.
Your answer:
Confederate States of America
United States of the Confederacy
United States of the South
- The capital of the Confederacy was ____.
Your answer:
Washington
Richmond
Williamsburg
- Conflicts grew between the _____ counties of Virginia that relied on slavery and _____ counties that favored the abolition of slavery.
Your answer:
northern, western
eastern, western
northern, southern
- Virginians were divided about secession from the Union which led to the formation of ____.
Your answer:
Tennessee
West Virginia
Kentucky
- What was NOT an issue during the Civil War?
Your answer:
Taxation
Slavery
States' rights
- A civil war is a war between _________________.
Your answer:
people of the same race
people of the same country
two different countries
- The Civil War began in ______.
Your answer:
1865
1861
1860
- The first Battle of Bull Run (Manassas) was the first major battle of the Civil War. _______ played a major role in this battle.
Your answer:
Andrew Jackson
John Brown
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
- Who was President of the United States of America during the Civil War?
Your answer:
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
- The Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia who defeated Union troops in a battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia in 1862 was General ________.
Your answer:
Ulysses S. Grant
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
- President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation which ______ all slaves living in those parts of the South that were fighting against the Union.
Your answer:
welcomed
freed
identified
- ________ accepted command of the Confederate Army.
Your answer:
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
- President Lincoln used the Union navy to blockade southern ports. An important sea battle between two iron-clad ships, the ____ (Union) and the _____ (Confederate) took place in waters near Hampton and Norfolk.
Your answer:
Monitor, Manassas
Monitor, Merrimack
Saratoga, Merrimack
- The two ironclads battled for more than three hours, the battle was fought to a ______.
Your answer:
sinking
draw
victory
- The Civil War ended when Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865 at _______.
Your answer:
The White House
The Capitol building in Richmond
Appomattox Court House
- Who won the Civil War?
Your answer:
The North (Union)
the "freed slaves"
The South (Confederacy)
- When did the Civil War end?
Your answer:
April, 1864
April, 1863
April, 1865