VS7 The Civil War Test A

Who led a slave revolt against plantation owners in Virginia?

• Nat Turner

• Harriet Tubman

Who led escaped slaves to freedom along the secret rout called the "Underground Railroad?

• Harriet Tubman

• John Brown

Who led a raid on the United States Armory at Harper's Ferry, Virginia? He was trying to start a slave rebellion.

• John Brown

• Nat Turner

What did southern states decide to do after Abraham Lincoln was elected president of the United States?

• They decided to secede from the United States (Union)

• They decided to move North

What was the name of the group of southern states who seceded from the Union?

• Confederate States of America

• Deep South States

What do we call a person who campaigned to end slavery?

• Abolitionist

• Loyalist

What was the first major battle of the Civil War?

• Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)

• Burning of Richmond

Who played a major role in the Battle of Bull Run?

• Stonewall Jackson

• Abraham Lincoln

Where did the ironclad ships Monitor and Merrimack fight to draw?

• Waters of Hampton roads

• New River

Where did the Civil War end?

• Appomattox Court House, Virginia

• Yorktown, Virginia