People of the Civil War

Who was a slave that led a rebellion against white plantation owners?

• Nat Turner

• John Brown

• Abraham Lincoln

• Harriet Tubman

• Robert E. Lee

Who plan was it to lead a small number if men into Harper's Ferry, Virginia to start a slave rebellion?

• Nat Turner

• John Brown

• Abraham Lincoln

• Harriet Tubman

• Robert E. Lee

Who established the "Underground Railroad?"

• Nat Turner

• John Brown

• Abraham Lincoln

• Harriet Tubman

• Robert E. Lee

What group of people campaigned to end slavery?

• Plantation owners

• Patriots

• Loyalists

• Abolitionists

Which commander defeated Union troops at Fredericksburg?

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Thomas Jackson

During the Civil War, the capital of the Confederacy fell to --

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

Who surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse, ending the Civil War?

• Robert E. Lee

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Thomas Jackson

• Charles Cornwallis

Two months after ____________ _____________ was elected president, seven states seceded from the United States of America and formed the "Confederate States of America."

• Ulysses Grant

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation that declared that all slaves, in all states, "shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free?"

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Harriet Tubman

• John Brown