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B. consumer

A. industrial

C. agricultural

D. industrialized

Prior to the Civil War, the North was industrial while the South had what type of economy?

C. agricultural

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In the years before the Civil War, Nat Turner & John Brown tried to

B. convince people the South had the right to secede.

D. build up the Union navy.

C. get Abraham Lincoln elected president.

A. start slave rebellions.

A. start slave rebellions.

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In the early 19th century (1800’s), the North & South had a major

disagreement over the issue of

B. slavery.

D. schools.

C. farms.

A. factories.

B. slavery

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A bitterly argued topic in Congress prior to the Civil War was whether

B. new states should be admitted as free states orslave states.

C. slave farmers should be granted their own landsto farm.

D. Abraham Lincoln should free the slaves.

A. African American children should be allowed toattend schools with white children.

B. new states should be admitted as free states or slave states.

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Who won the presidential election of 1860?

B. Ulysses S. Grant

C. Jefferson Davis

D. Harriet Tubman

A. Abraham Lincoln

A. Abraham Lincoln

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Which was the first major battle of the Civil War?

A. first Battle of Bull Run

D. Appomattox Court House

C. Fredericksburg

B. Fort Sumter

A. first Battle of Bull Run

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When you’re RIGHT, When you’re RIGHT, you’re RIGHT!you’re RIGHT!

A. Richmond, Virginia.

General Robert E. Lee won a major victory against Union forces at

D. Fort Sumter, South Carolina.

C. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

B. Fredericksburg, Virginia.

B. Fredericksburg, Virginia.

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Genuis! Genuis! That is That is

what it is what it is sheer sheer

genius!genius!

General Grant knew he had to take

which Virginia city to win the war?

A. Newport News

D. Richmond

C. Fredericksburg

B. Manassas

D. Richmond

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me!me!

The waters near Norfolk & Hampton were the scene of a major battle

between

A. General Grant & General Lee.

D. African Americans & Indians.

C. Virginia slaves & their white masters.

B. the Monitor & the Merrimack.

B. the Monitor & the Merrimack.

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General Lee surrendered the Confederate forces to General Grant

at

A. Appomattox Court House, Virginia.

D. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

C. Fort Sumter, South Carolina.

B. Manassas, Virginia.

A. Appomattox Court House, Virginia.

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A. Jefferson Davis

Who was the first & only president of the Confederate States of America?

D. Harriet Tubman

C. Robert E. Lee

B. Abraham Lincoln

A. Jefferson Davis

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Who wanted to start slave rebellions before the Civil War?

A. Nat Turner & Harriet Tubman

D. John Brown & Ulysses S. Grant

C. John Brown & Nat Turner

B. Nat Turner & Abraham Lincoln

C. John Brown & Nat Turner

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A. Abraham Lincoln

Who was the commander of the Army of Northern Virginia (Confederates)?

B. Thomas “Stonewall”Jackson

C. Jefferson Davis

D. Robert E. Lee

D. Robert E. Lee

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Who played a major role & gained a nickname after the first Battle of Bull Run for

refusing to retreat?

A. Robert E. Lee

B. Thomas Jackson

D. Abraham Lincoln

C. Ulysses S. Grant

B. Thomas Jackson

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Who helped over 300 slaves escape to Who helped over 300 slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad? freedom on the Underground Railroad?

A. John Brown

B. Nat Turner

D. Abraham Lincoln

C. Harriet Tubman

C. Harriet TubmanC. Harriet Tubman

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A. the splitting of Virginia into 2 separate states

B. the attack on Fort Sumter

C. the secession of South Carolina

D. the surrender of the Confederate army

Abraham Lincoln’s election in 1860 caused which event?

C. the secession of South Carolina

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During the first Battle of Bull Run, what event caused Southern troops to turn & fight the

enemy with increased determination?

A. President Lincoln was assassinated.

B. General Thomas Jackson refused to retreat.

C. South Carolina seceded from the Union.

D. West Virginia became a separate state.

B. General Thomas Jackson

refused to retreat.

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Lincoln used the Union navy to blockade Southern ports. What happened next?

A. the battle between the Monitor & the Merrimack

B. Lee surrendered to Grant.

C. Lincoln was assassinated.

D. Grant captured Richmond.

A. the battle between the

Monitor & the Merrimack

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The Civil War ended at Appomattox Court

House when what event took place?

A. South Carolina seceded from the Union.

B. President Lincoln was assassinated.

C. General Lee surrendered to General Grant.

D. General Lee won the Battle of Fredericksburg.

C. General Lee surrendered to General Grant in 1865.

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What event occurred when Virginia leaders could not agree on secession?

A. Virginia wrote a new constitution.

B. Virginia stayed with the Union.

C. Virginia outlawed slavery.

D. West Virginia split from Virginia.

D. West Virginia split from Virginia.

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An abolitionist was someone who

A. thought slavery was wrong & worked to end it.

B. fought on the Confederate side.

C. worked to elect Abraham Lincoln in 1860.

D. made speeches for independence.

A. thought slavery was wrong & worked to end it.

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A. to achieve what you try to do.

B. to separate.

C. to end slavery.

D. to start a war.

“To secede” means

B. to separate.

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A. has many factories.

B. is very dusty.

C. is mainly farms.

D. has a mix of farms & factories.

If a country or state is industrial, it

A. has many factories.

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Which words go together because they have similar meanings?

A. blockade/victory

B. surrender/defeat

C. election/victory

D. surrender/victory

B. surrender/defeat

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The phrase “slave labor” refers to

A. the freedom the slaves wished for.

B. the buying & selling of slaves.

C. the work done by slaves for white people.

D. the reason for the Civil War.

C. the work done by slaves for white people.

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