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Where did the First Battle of Bull Run take place?
Manassas, Virginia
True or False The South was known for coal mining.
False - The South was known for Cotton production.
Which side the had a bigger population and more factories?
 
North
 
South
Which side was know as the Union?
North
Which side was known as the Confederate?
South
Who was president when the Civil War begin?
Abraham Lincoln
What was the first battle of the Civile War?
The Battle of Fort Sumter
What color were the Union uniforms?
blue
What color were the Confederate uniforms?
gray
Abolitionist were people who were fighting for the freedom of enslaved persons.
 
True
 
False
Who was Clara Barton?
A famous nurse to the Union Troops.
What is a civil war?
A war within one country, rather than between two different nations.
In what state was Fort Sumter located?
South Carolia
What was an ironclad ship?
a wood ship with iron plates nailed to it
Why did tired, hungry Confederate troops set fire to Richmond and retreat from the city when the Union army arrived?
to prevent Union troops from using their supplies
What city were Confederate troops trying to capture?
Washington DC
What did Lincoln want to do that caused the Battle of the Ironclads?
blockade southern ports
What Virginia city was the capital of the Confederacy?
Richmond
The Commander of the Union Army at the end of the Civil War was ________________.
Ulysses. S. Grant
The Civil War ended at ___________________.
Appomattox, VA
Who surrenedered to who at Appomattox courthouse in 1965?
Robert E. Lee to Ulysses S. Grant
The Civil War ended at __________________ courthouse.
Appomattox
Lincoln used the Union navy to ___________________ southern ports.
blockade
In 1865, the capital of the Confederacy fell to __________________ and was burned near the end of the war.
Ulysses S. Grant
____________________ was the capital of the Confederacy.
Richmond
General ______________ was commander of the army of Northern Virginia.
Robert E. Lee
Confederate general ________________ played a major role in the Battle of Bull Run.
Stonewall (Thomas) Jackson
The first battle of _________________ was the first major clash of the Civil War in 1861.
Bull Run (Manassas)
Who was the commanding general of the Union army?
Ulysses S. Grant
What General did Lee rely upon for advice and leadership?
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Who was the PResident of the United States during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the commanding general of the Confederate army?
Robert E. Lee
What kind of economy did the northern states have?
industrial economy
Why did people call Southern states the slave states?
because they relied on slavery to work the farms
In what year did West Virginia become its own, separate state?
1863
What did some Southern states form after the seceded from the Union, by 1861?
The Confederate States of America
What do people call the secret system o escape that enslaved people used on the 1800s?
The Underground Railroad
What forms the border between Virginia and West Virginia?
the Appalachian Mountains
Virginians in the western part of the state wanted ___________________________.
to become a separate, free state
Abolitionists worked to _____________________________.
put an end to slavery
Virginia __________________________________.
 
all of these
 
had an agriculture economy
 
seceded from the union
 
was a slave state
John Brown was an abolitionist who led a raid on an arsenal in ________________________.
Harpers Ferry, Virginia
People who wanted to put an end to slavery were called _______________.
abolitionists
When Abraham Lincoln was elected president, the Southern states decided to ________________.
secede
Who led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia?
Nat Turner
Who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Who was elected president in 1860?
Abraham Lincoln
Who led a raid on the US Armory at Harper's Ferry?
John Brown
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