Chapter 11 quiz WV history

Cotton was responsible for the large number of slaves in the South

• True

• False

The firing on Fort Sumter marked the beginning of the Civil War.

• True

• False

Who commanded the United States Army which defeated John Brown at Harpers Ferry?

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses G. Grant

The violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces in Kansas resulted in the territory being nicknamed​ (a)  

• Bleeding Kansas
• Band-aid Ridge
• Fort Sutton fall

The ​ (a)   was a network of houses and other places used to help slaves escape from the South.

• underground railroad
• covered bridge path
• highway 66

withdraw from the Union

• abstain

• secede

• treason

• martyr

Virginia was the first state to secede from the Union.

• true

• false

Match the following Generals to either the Union or Confederate Armies

• US Army

• Gen. Robert E Lee

• US Army

• Gen. William T Sherman

• Confederate Army

• Gen. Ulysses S Grant