VA/US SOL 7

What war was caused by sectional tensions & failure of political will?

• War of 1812

• Revolutionary War

• Civil War

• Spanish American War

What US president called for federal troops in 1861?

• Lincoln

• Johnson

• Buchanan

• Grant

What is considered the opening confrontation of the Civil War?

• Election of 1860

• Fort Sumter

• Gettysburg

• Appomattox

Where is the site of Lee's surrender to Grant?

• Appomattox

• Gettysburg

• Charleston

• Richmond

Where was the last confederate capital?

• Tupelo

• Montgomery

• Richmond

• Danville

What is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

• Battle of Bull Run

• Gettysburg

• Vicksburg

• Atlanta

Who was the president of the Confederacy?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses Grant

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

Who was the commander of the Union military?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

• Frederick Douglass

Who was the former enslaved person who became a prominent black abolitionist who urged Lincoln to recruit former enslaved to fight for the Union?

• WEB DuBois

• Booker T. Washington

• Frederick Douglass

• Rosa Parks

What speech said the US was one nation not a federation of independent states?

• Gettysburg Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Monroe Doctrine

• I Have a Dream