VS.7 Civil War

The economy in the northern part of the United States was ________ and depended on manufacturing.

• agricultural

• industrialized

• service-oriented

• subsistence

The Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia who defeated Union troops in a battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia in 1862 was General ________.

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

• Ulysses S. Grant

• George Meade

John Brown led a raid on the United States Armory (Arsenal) at _____, Virginia in 1859.

• Harpers Ferry

• Richmond

• Charlottesville

• Norfolk

How did "slave states" view slavery?

• It was illegal to own slaves.

• It was a moral obligation to own slaves.

• It was legal to own slaves.

• It was a necessary evil for economic growth.

Who was the president of the United States during the Civil War?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

The economy in the southern part of the United States was agricultural and relied on ______.

• slave labor

• mechanized farming

• industrial production

• small-scale farming

After ______ became President of the United States in 1860, seven southern states seceded from the Union.

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

Which of the following best completes the timeline?

• Surrender by Grant at Appomattox

• Siege of Petersburg won by Lee

• Richmond held by the Confederates

• Surrender by Lee at Appomattox

Who was President of the United States of America during the Civil War?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

Who won the Civil War?

• The North (Union)

• The South (Confederacy)

• The freed slaves

• The British