The Civil War Differences between northern and southern
The Civil War
Differences between northern and southern states: _____ industrial economy “_____ free states” agricultural _____ economy slave states” “_____
What were the people who wanted to end slavery called?
Who led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia?
Who established a secret route to the North used by escaped slaves? This route was known as Underground the “_______ Railroad _______. ”
Who led a raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry? He was trying to start a slave rebellion. ______
After Abraham Lincoln became President of the United States in 1860, some southern states seceded ______. What country did these southern states, including Virginia, form?
The eastern counties of Virginia relied on slavery but the western counties favored abolition of slavery. What state did the western counties of Virginia form?
What Virginia city was named the capital of the Confederacy?
Name the first major battle of the Civil War. Battle of Bull Run Where was this battle fought? Manassas, Virginia Who played a major role in this battle and earned a nickname? Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson
Lincoln used the Union navy to blockade the _____ southern ports.
Name the two ships that fought a battle in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Monitor and Merrimack What was special about this sea battle? It was the 1 st battle ever fought between two ironclad ships.
What city on the Rappahannock River was the site of a victory for the Army of Northern Virginia led by Robert E. Lee? Fredericksburg
Name the city that fell to General Grant and was burned near the end of the war.
Where did the Civil War end? Appomattox Court House, Virginia Confederate General Robert E. Lee ________ surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant __________.
Name these Civil War places. Harper’s Ferry Washington, D. C. Manassas Fredericksburg Appomattox Court House Richmond
Who was elected the 16 th president of the United States? Abraham Lincoln
Who wanted to arm the slaves to start a slave rebellion? John Brown
Who was the commander of the Union army during the last part of the war? Ulysses S. Grant
Who was the commander of the Confederate Army? Robert E. Lee
Who seized the federal armory at Harpers Ferry? John Brown
Who was president during the Civil War? Abraham Lincoln
Who stood “like a stone wall” at the Battle of Bull? Stonewall Jackson
Who led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia? Nat Turner
Who supported a secret route used by escaped slaves ? Harriet Tubman
North OR South?
Slave states South
Virginia South
factories North
Richmond South
Free states North
Union North
Plantations South
Big cities North
Stonewall Jackson South
Industrial North
Robert E. Lee South
Agricultural South
Ulysses S. Grant North
Confederacy South
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