VS.7 Civil War

Who was the the President of the Confederacy?

• Jefferson Davis
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln

The economy in the northern part of the United States was ________ and depended on manufacturing.

• agricultural
• trading
• industrialized

After ______ became President of the United States in 1860, seven southern states seceded from the Union.

• Abraham Lincoln
• James Monroe
• John Adams

The capital of the Confederacy was ____.

• Washington
• Williamsburg
• Richmond

The first Battle of Bull Run (Manassas) was the first major battle of the Civil War. _______ played a major role in this battle.

• Andrew Jackson

• John Brown

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

The Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia who defeated Union troops in a battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia in 1862 was General ________.

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Stonewall Jackson

• Robert E. Lee

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.

• Monitor, Manassas
• Monitor, Merrimack
• Saratoga, Merrimack

The economy in the southern part if the United States was agricultural and relied on ______.

• slave labor
• water power
• factories

Who led a raid on the United States Armory (Arsenal) at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. He was trying to start a slave rebellion. He was captured and hanged.

• Nat Turner
• Abraham Lincoln
• John Brown
• Harriet Tubman

The Army of Northern Virginia, under the command of Robert E. Lee, defeated the Union troops at ________.

• Manassas, Virginia
• Yorktown, Virginia
• Pocahontas, Virginia
• Fredericksburg, Virginia