VS.Unit7.CivilWar.Quizs

John Brown led a raid on the United States Armory (Arsenal) at...

• Harpers Ferry, Virginia (present-day West Virginia)

• Richmond, Virginia

• Charleston, West Virginia

• Washington, D.C.

What was Nat Turner's belief regarding the rebellion?

• He believed that if he killed all the slave owners, the enslaved African Americans would be free.

• He thought that peaceful protests would lead to freedom for enslaved people.

• He believed that education was the key to freedom for enslaved African Americans.

• He felt that escaping to the North was the only solution for enslaved people.

Ulysses S. Grant

• General of the Union Army

• President of the Confederate States

• Leader of the British Army

• Famous Civil Rights Activist

What did Nat Turner and his followers do?

• They killed 55 slave owners and their families, including his master and his master's family.

• They led a peaceful protest against slavery.

• They escaped to the North seeking freedom.

• They formed an alliance with other slave owners.

Underground Railroad

• Harriet Tubman supported a secret route that guided escaped enslaved African Americans to freedom.

• Harriet Tubman was a famous conductor of the Underground Railroad.

• Harriet Tubman was a prominent abolitionist who wrote about the Underground Railroad.

• Harriet Tubman led a military campaign against slavery.

The economy in the southern part

of the United States.

• Agricultural

• Industrial

• Technological

• Service

President of the

Confederate States of America

• Jefferson Davis

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

• General Jackson played a major role in the

  Battle of Bull Run. This conflict was the first

  major battle of the Civil War, also

  known as the First Battle of Manassas.

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Shiloh

The Civil War ended at

Appomattox Court House, Virginia.

• Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in April, 1865.

• Union General Ulysses S. Grant surrendered to Confederate General Robert E. Lee in April, 1865.

• The Treaty of Paris was signed in Appomattox Court House, Virginia.

• The Civil War ended with a decisive battle at Gettysburg.

Facts About the U.S. Civil War

• It was primarily about the rights of states versus the federal government.

• It resulted in the abolition of slavery in the United States.

• It was the first war fought using tanks.