Questions VS.7b Major Civil War Battles in Virginia

The northern Army was called the __________________.

• the British Army
• the Union Army
• the Confederate Army
• the Continental Army

The Southern Army was called the __________________.

• the British Army
• the Union Army
• the Confederate Army
• the Continental Army

The first major clash of the Civil War was-

• Battle of Bull Run
• Battle of Fredericksburg
• Battle of Richmond
• Battle of Gettysburg

Who played a major roll in the First Battle of Bull Run?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

Who was the commander of the Army of Northern Virginia?

• Abraham Lincoln
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

What was the capital of the Confederacy?

• Manassas
• Williamsburg
• Richmond
• Fredericksburg

Why did the Confederacy set fire to Richmond?

• To protect their families.
• To protect Robert E. Lee.
• To protect war supplies from to the Union Army
• To protect their ships.

Who did Richmond fall to?

• Robert E. Lee
• Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln

What happened in the battle between the ironclads, the Monitor and the Merrimack?

• The Monitor claimed victorty.
• The Merrimack claimed victory.
• The battle ended in a tie.
• Both ships went down.

What did Abraham Lincoln do to southern ports?

• He helped the South get supplies.
• He ordered a blockade.
• He burned the ports.
• He ordered the South to give up their ships.