Civil War Test!

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20 questions
Note from the author:
Ch.7 from Five Ponds Press History book it has been altered to serve my students, but all the questions come from the textbook.
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A person who works to end slavery is called a(n)–

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Which two battles were victories for the Confederacy?

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Why did some enslaved African Americans follow the Union Army?

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The economy in the South relied on......

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Where can you find this historical marker?

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General Robert E. Lee was.....

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What was the Underground Railroad?

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Which is the effect?

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Match the person to the event:

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
John Brown
A raid on the United States Armory at Harpers Ferry
Nat Turner
A revolt against slavery in Virginia
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What did some southern states do after the election of Abraham Lincoln?

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What is this woman known for?

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Why was slavery not popular in the northern part of the United States?

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Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson played a major role in which battle?

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Match the roles of these groups during the Civil War

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Some free African Americans
Did not take sides
Many American Indians
Supported the Confederacy
Most white Virginians
Joined the Union Army and navy
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What was the FIRST major battle of the Civil War?

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What happened to John Brown after he tried to start a slave rebellion?

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According to the timeline how long did the Civil War last?

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Who won the Civil War?

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Differences in States

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
North
Had industrialized economy
South
Wanted new states to be "free" states
South
Had agricultural economy
North
Wanted the new states to be "slave" states
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Towards the end of the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant marched into a burning.....